Leon Bryant - I'm Gonna Put A Spell On You 1984 -

It is a prime example of boogie funk , blending heavy synth-bass lines with a steady, danceable tempo. The Man Behind the Music

Leon Bryant was far more than a "one-album" artist. A gifted keyboardist and songwriter, he had already tasted success by penning the 1980 hit "You Are My Latin Lover" for . His solo career was launched on De-Lite Records , the legendary label that served as the early home for Kool & The Gang . Legacy of a "Rare Holy Groove" leon bryant - i'm gonna put a spell on you 1984

The track features keyboards by Patrick Leonard , who would later become famous for his extensive work with Madonna. It is a prime example of boogie funk

Are you interested in exploring more artists from the De-Lite Records era? I'm Gonna Put a Spell on You - Leon Bryant - Shazam His solo career was launched on De-Lite Records

Far from being a cover of the Screamin’ Jay Hawkins classic, Bryant’s "I’m Gonna Put a Spell on You" is an original composition that showcases his "amazing theatrical baritone". Critics at the time described the track as noting its sophisticated arrangement and catchy, melodic patterns. The song stands out for several reasons: