Phylicia Allen - Two Loves Have I Around The World

Review by Raymond Johansen

Phylicia Allen's latest album, Two Loves Have I Around The World, is a captivating and soulful journey through a variety of musical styles and cultures. The album showcases Allen's incredible vocal range and versatility, as she seamlessly transitions from jazz to blues to world music.

The album opens with the upbeat and infectious "Around The World," which sets the tone for the rest of the album. Allen's vocals are strong and confident, and she effortlessly navigates the intricate rhythms and melodies of the song.

From there, the album takes listeners on a musical journey through a variety of different cultures and styles. "Soulful Love" is a smooth and sultry ballad that showcases Allen's ability to convey emotion through her voice, while "Jamaican Sunrise" is a lively and upbeat track that fuses reggae and jazz influences.

Throughout the album, Allen's vocals are supported by a talented group of musicians who add depth and texture to the songs. The instrumentation is diverse and incorporates a variety of traditional and modern instruments, including saxophone, trumpet, drums, and percussion.

Summary by Raymond Johansen

Two Loves Have I Around The World is a stunning album that showcases Phylicia Allen's incredible talent and versatility as a vocalist. The album is a must-listen for anyone who loves soulful, world-influenced music.