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Sade is tagged as: soul, female vocalists, jazz, chillout, pop

Sade (pronounced “shah-day”) is a Grammy-winning, world-famous English group, which achieved success in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Their music features elements of jazz, funk, soul and rnb. Sade was formed in 1982, when members of a Latino-soul band Pride — Sade Adu, (real name Helen Folasade Adu - born 16 January 1959 in Ibadan, Nigeria) Stuart Matthewman and Paul Spencer Denman — together with Paul Cook formed a splinter group and began to write their own material. Later, in 1983, Andrew Hale joined Sade. In 1984 Paul Cook left the band.
Sade, named for the moniker of their lead singer, made their debut in December 1982 at Ronnie Scott’s Club in London, England, in support of Pride. Sade Adu is the daughter of an African father and an English mother. After her mother returned to England, Sade grew up on the North End of London. Developing a good singing voice in her teens, Sade worked part-time jobs in and outside of the music business. She listened to Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, and Billie Holliday. Sade studied fashion design at St. Martin’s School of Art in London while also doing some modeling on the side.
Around 1980, she started singing harmony with a latin funk group called Arriva. One of the more popular numbers t...
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Top 10 Sade Songs
Soldier of Love
Smooth Operator
The Moon and The Sky
Morning Bird
No Ordinary Love
Babyfather
By Your Side
Long Hard Road
Bring Me Home
Be That Easy
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Top 10 Sade Albums
The Best of Sade
Soldier of Love
Lovers Rock
Diamond Life
Love Deluxe
Stronger Than Pride
Promise
Lovers Live
Diamond Life/Promise
Diamond Life/Promise/Love Deluxe
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