Sounds of Blackness

Sounds of Blackness
OriginMinneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
GenresGospel, R&B, soul
Years active1969–present
LabelsPerspective Records
A&M Records
Zinc Records
Atomic K Records
Malaco Music Group
Past membersRobert J. Jones[1]
Ann Nesby
James "Big Jim" Wright (deceased)
Websitesoundsofblackness.org

Sounds of Blackness is a vocal and instrumental ensemble from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz.[2] The group scored several hits on the Billboard R&B and Hot Dance Music/Club Play charts in the 1990s. Cynthia Johnson of Lipps Inc. and Ann Nesby are the group's most prominent alumni.

  1. ^ "Robert J. Jones". Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Official Website of Sounds of Blackness". Retrieved July 14, 2014.