"California Soul" Riot Act

Saturday, May 21, 2011

"California Soul" is a 2005 house techno California song by the dance music group Riot Act.

A California dance anthem,"California Soul" is Riot Act's cover of the classic song composed by legendary songwriters Ashford & Simpson in the 1960s.

Previously recorded by R&B superstars The 5th Dimension, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell and Marlena Shaw, Riot Act's version of "California Soul" is a high-energy dance floor celebration of the Golden State.

Riot Act are vocalist Anjulie and the production team TJ & KG who have also worked with Mary J Blige, Gwen Stefani and Dirty Vegas.

Trained in opera at Italia Conti, Anjulie is a singer and television actress who is Italian, Danish and Gypsy, fitting right into the California diversity vibe.

One of the most danceable songs about California, "California Soul" by Riot Act honors the legends who previously recorded it while upping the song's energy and excitement.

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