The latest in Walmart’s Soundcheck series brings us GFM fave Leela James. Her album, My Soul, is in stores now.

The latest podcast from Stevie Robinson a curator of Indie Soul in the truest sense of the word. Listen to these artists that she has so lovingly presented here, learn about them and then spread the word!

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GFM Family we wanted to let you all of you know about the new Leela James project My Soul, out today. This marks Leela James’ debut on Stax Records, a division of Concord Music Group. The move to Stax – the legendary home of some of the greatest soul and R&B artists of the past half-century – is a fitting destination for a vocalist who has committed herself to preserving the soul tradition. (more…)

The incredible Leela James. Nothing but raw, pure, unadulterated soul, funk, energy and realness. Unlike most of what you see today, you get a REAL show. We’re definitely looking forward to the new album, Let’s Do It Again (Shanachie/2009), dropping 3/24. Big shout-out to RealSoulMusic for the clips from the North Sea Jazz Festival.

“Soul Food” Live @ North Sea Jazz Festival 2006 (A Change Is Gonna Come/Warner Brothers/2005)

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