Biography: Sade, Sean Costello, Sadie James, Sean Oliver, Seawind, Saffire -- The Uppity Blues Women, Selah, Señor Soul, Seven Day Jesus, Seven Doors Down,

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Sade
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Genre:R & B

When Sade first came on the recording scene in the ’80s, her record company, Epic, made a point of printing “pronounced shar-day” after her name on the record labels of her releases

Sean Costello Biography, Photos, Pictures

Teen blues phenom Sean Costello was born and raised in Atlanta, receiving his first guitar for his ninth birthday A primarily self-taught player, he initially gravitated towards hard rock but soon discovered Stevie Ray Vaughan, moving on from there to Howlin’ Wolf; under the wing of local bluesman Felix Reyes, a 14-year-old Costello won the Beale Street Blues Society’s talent award in 1994

When it comes to the blues genre, the surname “James” brings to mind reverb-drenched electric slide guitars, and the Elmore James’ tale of brooms being dusted

Sean Oliver started singing in the church choir during his formative years in his native Toronto before going on to play in various funk bands while growing up He spent the ’80s spinning records as a DJ in Toronto’s warehouse scene, all the time honing his skills in his primary passions: songwriting, producing, and performing

This influential late-’70s pop/jazz outfit boasted in-the-pocket grooves, clever horn charts, and Pauline Wilson’s signature vocals set to lyrics that (more often than not) clearly communicated a Christian worldview

Saffire -- The Uppity Blues Women Biography, Photos, Pictures

The ladies from Saffire at one point in the early ’90s just considered themselves blues historians, but since their performing career has gotten launched on the festival circuit, they’ve become much more than that

Selah
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Genre:R & B

Two-thirds of the gospel vocal trio Selah grew up in Africa, and that influence makes itself felt on the group’s 1999 debut album, Be Still My Soul Press On appeared two years later

Senor Soul recorded some fair soul music, usually though not always instrumental, in 1967-70 with Latin and funk tinges That’s the kind of music that War took to the top of the charts in the 1970s, and the similarities between the two bands aren’t a coincidence

Seven Day Jesus Biography, Photos, Pictures

The alternative gospel trio Seven Day Jesus was formed in West Virginia by vocalist and lead guitarist Brian McSweeney, rhythm guitarist Chris Beaty and drummer Kevin Adkins

Seven Doors Down Biography, Photos, Pictures

Following the footsteps of their Christian rock predecessors (Audio Adrenaline, Squad Five-O, Allstar United, and Reality Check), 7 Doors Down has been honing their musical craft since 1995, while still studying at Southwestern Oklahoma State University