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      • Quiet storm is a radio format and genre of R&B, performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz -influenced style. It was named after the title song on Smokey Robinson 's 1975 album A Quiet Storm. The radio format was pioneered in 1976 by Melvin Lindsey, while he was an intern at the Washington, D.C. radio station WHUR-FM.
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    Quiet storm is a radio format and genre of R&B, performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz -influenced style. [1] . It was named after the title song on Smokey Robinson 's 1975 album A Quiet Storm. [2] The radio format was pioneered in 1976 by Melvin Lindsey, while he was an intern at the Washington, D.C. radio station WHUR-FM.

  4. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersWhat is quiet storm music? | American Masters | PBS

    Jan 31, 2023 · Quiet storm was born at WHUR 96.3 – Howard University’s contemporary radio station – when intern Melvin Lindsey would serve as substitute DJ one evening in 1976. His programming of...

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  6. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-featuresHow H.E.R., Daniel Caesar and More Are Bringing Back Quiet Storm

    Oct 13, 2018 · Callers loved Lindsey’s style, and his template became the basis for Quiet Storm, which was named in honor of the last great Smokey Robinson album. (The title track became Lindsey’s theme...

  7. www.essence.com › entertainment › play-another-slowPlay Another Slow Jam: An Oral History of The Quiet Storm

    Nov 4, 2020 · The Quiet Storm show had begun in 1976, when Lindsey hosted on WHUR-FM at Howard University and ultimately became the most popular evening program in the District. For media magnate Cathy Hughes ...

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  8. medium.com › 1ntune › quiet-storm-tracing-the-bodyQuiet Storm: Tracing the Body and Soul of R&B - Medium

    Feb 10, 2024 · The term Quiet Storm itself traces back to Smokey Robinson’s 1975 album of the same name. But it was Melvin Lindsey, an intern at Howard University’s WHUR 96.3 FM, who pioneered this musical ...

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  10. www.nbcwashington.com › news › localQuiet Storm: Melodies, Moods & Mixes of Melvin Lindsey

    Nov 24, 2021 · On a Sunday night in May 1976, a slow jam revolution kicked-off at WHUR-FM. The music genius of a Howard University junior, Melvin Lindsey, filled the airwaves and created the blueprint for a new ...

  11. www.allmusic.com › style › quiet-storm-ma0000004425Quiet Storm Music Style Overview | AllMusic

    Quiet Storm. In 1975, Smokey Robinson released a smooth, sensuous solo LP of romantic adult soul titled A Quiet Storm. The album eventually gave its name to a style and radio format that aimed to create very similar moods. Quiet Storm also drew inspiration from Marvin Gaye's lush Let's Get It On LP, the orchestrations of Philly soul, and the ...

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