Member Since: 8/19/2005
Influences: Donny Hathaway, Zap Mama, Susana Baca, Gladys Knight, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Erykah Badu, Carol King, Mary J, Natitude MCs, Sarah Vaughan, Common, Freddie Mercury, Bill Withers, EarthWind&Fire, early Jacksons, Jimi Hendrix, Nina Simone, Fela, Donna Summer the Disco Queen, David Bowie, Billie H, Otis Redding, Blackalicious, Tina Turner, K-Os, The Beatles, Rosas Urbanas Crew, Joni Mitchell, JeanGrae, Queen Latifah, Rita Lee, Actitude Maria Marta, Lauryn Hill, As Donas, Ursula Rucker, Jackie Wilson, Richie Havens, Zion I, Janis, Kanye (as a producer), Bebel Gilberto, Digable, Bob Marley, The Cure, Tribe, Mavis Staples, Toots & the Maytals, Simon&Garfunkel, James Brown, Eric Clapton, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole, Suicide Machines & OperationIvy & Rancid & Dead Kennedy's & Sex Pistols & The Ramones & Misfits & Bad Religion & Goldfinger & NOFX & The Distillers w/ Brodie Armstrong & Blatz & shitty local punk bands from those early days, Jimmy Cliff, Hepcat, Desmond Dekker, Specials, Pietasters, Skatalites...and third wave like Skankin Pickle, Mad Caddies, a bunch more I have to think of and Stevie... always Stevie...
Sounds Like: "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life" was all she wrote - a wallet full of promises her pockets full of dope - rhymes and wicked flows ..."
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