Name: My Soul - 25th Anniversary
Brand: Coolio

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

TBMU5186.1

Colour

Black

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2022-10-28

Signed copies

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Supplier US

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

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016998518618

Total Cap

2 / Black / LP

Artist

Coolio

Genre US

Hip Hop

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Tommy Boy

Born on September 29, 1939 in Charlottesville, Virginia and passing away on November 23, 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee, Tommy Boyce was a talented songwriter and singer. He is best known for co-writing numerous timeless pop hits of the '60s alongside Bobby Hart, including songs for the Monkees. Boyce's songwriting prowess extended beyond this collaboration; he also co-wrote notable tracks such as Fats Domino's "Be My Guest" and Curtis Lee's "Pretty Little Angel Eyes." His contributions to the music industry have left an indelible mark.

Tommy Boyce's musical style resonates with fans who appreciate artists like Jazz Thieves, Random Movement & Focus, and Syncopix. Other similar performers include Bcee & Lomax, XRS, Blueskin, and Atlantic Connection. With his unique sound and influential songwriting abilities, Boyce has inspired a generation of musicians.

If you enjoy the works of renowned artists such as Calibre, Saburuko, Redeyes, A-Sides, Soulmatic, Utah Jazz or Bachelors of Science - then Tommy Boyce is an artist you won't want to miss. His impact on the music industry continues to be felt today through his memorable compositions.

Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known by the stage name Coolio, was an American musician, rapper, actor, and record producer. He gained fame with his iconic song "Gangsta's Paradise". Born on August 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, Coolio left a lasting impact on the music industry.
Coolio's music was influenced by artists such as Thug Life, Makaveli, Warren G, Eazy-E, Westside Connection and more. His unique style blended elements of rap and hip-hop to create memorable tracks that resonated with audiences worldwide.
Despite his untimely passing on September 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, Coolio's legacy lives on through his timeless music. With his distinctive voice and powerful lyrics, he continues to be celebrated as one of the most influential figures in the genre.

The third studio album by Coolio, My Soul celebrates it's 25th anniversary this year, which was initially released on August 26, 1997. "C U When U Get There" (featuring 40 Thevz), the first single from the album was featured on the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film Nothing to Lose. The song peaked at # 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and # 7 on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart. It was also an international success reaching the Top 10 in many countries throughout Europe.

My Soul - 25th Anniversary

Music US