Southern Avenue - Be The Love You Want - VINYL LP

Memphis soul powerhouse Southern Avenue their third full-length album. Be the Love You Want was produced by multi-Grammy® winner, Steve Berlin (Los Lobos, Deer Tick, Susan Tedeschi, Jackie Greene), and co-produced by Ori Naftaly. Be the Love You Want is Southern Avenue's most ingenious and personal effort thus far. Since their inception, the band has produced a wide-ranging collection of original music - predominantly co-written by Israeli-born guitarist Ori Naftaly and powerhouse lead vocalist Tierinii Jackson - that links them to their home city's glorious past while at the same time, demonstrates their ambitious intent to evolve Memphis music to contemporary effect. Be the Love You Want sees Southern Avenue teaming up with artists like multi-Grammy® award-winning pop superstar Jason Mraz and certified Platinum producer Michael Goldwasser from Easy Star All-Stars on InchMove Into The LightInch for a churning, funk-blasted burner. Besides writing with him on the first single, the band also collaborated with Cody Dickinson from North Mississippi Allstars for the song InchHeathen Hearts.Inch The songwriting core grew within the band as well, as drummer Tikyra Jackson and bassist Evan Sarver collaborated to co-write InchLet's Get It TogetherInch and InchPressure.Inch Album Tracks 1. Be the Love You Want 2. Control 3. Don't Hesitate (Call Me) 4. Push Now 5. Fences 6. Let's Get It Together 1. Heathen Hearts 2. Move Into the Light 3. Love You Nice and Slow 4. Pressure 5. Too Good to Be True 6. Move on