Saadiq, Raphael - Way I See It (Clear Vinyl, Red, RSD 2023)

Event: RECORD STORE DAY 2023
Release Date: 4/22/2023
Format: LP
Label: Get On Down
Quantity: 2000
Release type: 'RSD First' Release 

Out of print for a decade plus, Get On Down revisits this timeless recording in a red vinyl pressing for Record Store Day 2023.The Way I See It puts Raphael Saadiq's love of 1960s soul on full display. Recorded on vintage equipment, it features Motown session musicians, guest appearances from neo-soul singer Joss
Stone, R&B vocalist CJ Hilton, New Orleans collective The Rebirth Brass Band, a remixed bonus
track from Jay-Z, and even a guest appearance from Stevie Wonder.The Way I See It racked up Grammy nominations for Best R&B Album, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, and Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. To this day it is considered one of the essential records of the classic soul revival, and one of Saadiq's finest career achievements.

A SIDE
1. Sure Hope You Mean It
2. 100 Yard Dash
3. Keep Marchin'
4. Big Easy
5. Just One Kiss (feat. Joss Stone)
6. Love That Girl

B Side
1. Calling
2. Staying In Love
3. Oh Girl
4. Let's Take A Walk
5. Never Give You Up
6. Sometimes
7. Oh Girl (feat. Jay-Z)