Comments on: Black Music Friday: First Ladies of Black Music http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/ Making multi-tasking look good since 1998. Sat, 17 May 2008 16:42:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: deesha http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-338 deesha Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:39:40 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-338 @ Yvette: I will induct your three nominees into the First Ladies Hall of Fame. Let's also add: Minnie Ripperton Phyllis Hyman Lauryn Hill Whitney (though I wish she had meatier songs) ... @ Yvette:

I will induct your three nominees into the First Ladies Hall of Fame.

Let’s also add:

Minnie Ripperton
Phyllis Hyman
Lauryn Hill
Whitney (though I wish she had meatier songs)
…

]]> By: Yvette http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-337 Yvette Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:34:30 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-337 Excuse me: *sanging'* ladies... (I think my renewal Black card may not have been forwarded yet to my new address LOL) Excuse me: *sanging’* ladies… (I think my renewal Black card may not have been forwarded yet to my new address LOL)

]]> By: Yvette http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-336 Yvette Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:33:07 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-336 Re: Janet. Well yeah, aight, you definitely have a point there if you're keeping it to the First *singing* Ladies. So, who else if we could do a longer list? Nancy Wilson? Natalie Cole? Diana Ross? Re: Janet. Well yeah, aight, you definitely have a point there if you’re keeping it to the First *singing* Ladies. So, who else if we could do a longer list? Nancy Wilson? Natalie Cole? Diana Ross?

]]> By: deesha http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-334 deesha Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:54:24 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-334 @ Yvette: About Janet...I will give JJ her props: She is an Entertainer. She is not, however, a Singer. Wait...*clearing throat, patting back pocket for Black Card* She is not, however, a SANGER. She cannot sang. Hence, she is not a First Lady. That is all. @ Yvette:

About Janet…I will give JJ her props: She is an Entertainer.

She is not, however, a Singer.

Wait…*clearing throat, patting back pocket for Black Card*

She is not, however, a SANGER. She cannot sang.

Hence, she is not a First Lady.

That is all.

]]> By: Yvette http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-333 Yvette Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:50:21 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-333 YAAAAAYYYYYYYYYY! Girl is capital B, A, D, BAD! YAAAAAYYYYYYYYYY! Girl is capital B, A, D, BAD!

]]> By: deesha http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-332 deesha Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:28:01 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-332 Well...I was down to one slot and it was a toss-up between Lauryn and Jill. Jill won. :-) Never been that into Latifah. But lemme see... ::::digging around in crates:::: <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/MC+Lyte/_/Paper+Thin" rel="nofollow">Paper Thin</a> (30 seconds of it, anyway) Vintage Me'Shell... <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7Lx1FNpICro&rel=0&border=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7Lx1FNpICro&rel=0&border=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"width="425" height="355"></embed></object> Well…I was down to one slot and it was a toss-up between Lauryn and Jill. Jill won. :-)

Never been that into Latifah.

But lemme see… ::::digging around in crates::::

Paper Thin (30 seconds of it, anyway)

Vintage Me’Shell…

]]> By: Yvette http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-331 Yvette Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:13:57 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-331 What?! I know she ain't highfalutin like your other picks, but no Janet?! And where da hip hop at? How about a little Lauryn or Queen Latifah? And I'd be your bestest pal for life if you added Me'shell Ndegeocello. But other than *that* I love your picks! LOL *hugs* :-) What?! I know she ain’t highfalutin like your other picks, but no Janet?! And where da hip hop at? How about a little Lauryn or Queen Latifah? And I’d be your bestest pal for life if you added Me’shell Ndegeocello.

But other than *that* I love your picks! LOL *hugs* :-)

]]> By: blkirish http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-330 blkirish Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:01:52 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-330 No complaints here ... Anita Baker - Angel does it for me every time. No complaints here … Anita Baker - Angel does it for me every time.

]]> By: deesha http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-329 deesha Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:56:00 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-329 Hey, Jonzee... Ella's on there. "Summertime." But yes, a wet noodle flogging for me for leaving off Ms. Simone. Thanks to you, I am now playing "Mississippi G*ddamn." <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Nina+Simone/_/Mississippi+Goddamn" rel="nofollow">Mississippi G*ddamn</a> Hey, Jonzee…

Ella’s on there. “Summertime.” But yes, a wet noodle flogging for me for leaving off Ms. Simone. Thanks to you, I am now playing “Mississippi G*ddamn.”

Mississippi G*ddamn

]]> By: Jonzee http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-327 Jonzee Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:06:03 +0000 http://deeshaphilyaw.com/2008/02/22/black-music-friday-first-ladies-of-black-music/#comment-327 Well, I'd say you missed Ella and Nina. That's all I got. Well, I’d say you missed Ella and Nina. That’s all I got.

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