Leon Ware - Musical Massage Artist_NILS-UDO delicate pop music by carefully

delicate pop music by carefully stitching a sound palette that gently recalls elastic funk

‘Tritium Bath’

ushering Efdemin’s original through a verdant forest of post-club ambience and subtle harmonics

teaching at Inglewood High and eventually a professorship of African Studies at Berkeley

Leon Ware - Musical Massage Artist_NILS-UDO delicate pop music by carefullyMusical Massage, the second solo album by songwriter, producer, composer and singer Leon Ware, is a classic that almost didn't happen. Ware was developing the album when Diana Ross requested a track for her brother, T Boy Ross; then Motown boss Berry Gordy decided it best suited Marvin Gaye, resulting in Leon giving Marvin a full album, I Want You. Ware then started over, creating this companion album, a sensual mix of soul, funk, jazz and what was