World-renowned musician, Russell Oliver Stone, has captivated audiences for over four decades with his soulful voice and poignant songwriting,” reads a glowing review in the latest issue of Exquisite Magazine.
His latest album, ‘The Calling’, features a star-studded lineup of some of the UK’s most talented musicians, including Paul Spong, Steve Sidwell, and Neil Sidwell. With their expertly crafted compositions, these musicians create a stunning musical backdrop for Stone’s powerful lyrics. The lead single off the album, ‘We Gotta Wake Up’, is a remarkable love song that showcases Stone’s incredible vocal range and artistry.
Backed by a dynamic arrangement of horns and percussion, the track harks back to the golden era of jazz and R&B. But it’s Stone’s soothing yet urgent delivery that truly elevates the song, making it a powerful call to action for humanity. Aside from his musical talents, Stone’s story is also one of resilience and overcoming adversity. He rose to fame in the 70s with his hit song ‘We Do It’, but faced personal tragedy when his wife and singing partner passed away shortly after. Despite this, Stone persevered and went on to become a sought-after transpersonal psychotherapist, using his experiences to inspire and uplift others.
Now, faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis, Stone is using his music to spread a message of hope and unity. “We must all wake up and come together to find solutions to the crisis facing humanity,” he says. And with the help of his talented collaborators, Stone’s music continues to touch the hearts and minds of listeners across the globe. From stirring love songs to thought-provoking spoken word pieces, Stone’s album is a musical tour de force that will leave a lasting impact on all who hear it. So come, join Russell Oliver Stone on this musical journey and let his powerful voice and inspiring lyrics awaken something within you. As he says, “together we can embrace the power and purpose of love.”
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