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Never Give You Up -by Raphael Saadiq feat. Stevie Wonder and C.J. Hilton (04:17)

from "The Way I See It"

1/6 Raphael Saadiq - 100 Yard Dash/Keep Marchin' (Live) (08:48)

Raphael Saadiq - 100 Yard Dash/Keep Marchin' November 16, 2009 The Showbox at the Market Seattle, WA www.raphaelsaadiq.com

4/6 Raphael Saadiq - Medley: Detroit Girl/Body Parts/Faithful/Not A Game (Live) (10:00)

Raphael Saadiq - Medley: Detroit Girl/Body Parts/Faithful/Not A Game November 16, 2009 The Showbox at the Market Seattle, WA www.raphaelsaadiq.com

Musicians@Google: Raphael Saadiq (38:29)

Raphael Saadiq is a standard bearer for what folks call "old school" music, a contemporary artist continuing a time-honored tradition that goes back to the '60s and '70s. From his early days as a member of the...

Ask Of You (04:12)

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Raphael Saadiq Biography

Raphael Saadiq (born Charlie Ray Wiggins May 14, 1966, Oakland, California), is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Saadiq has been a standard bearer for "old school" R&B since his early days as a member of the multiplatinum group Tony! Toni! Tone! He also produced songs of such artists as Joss Stone, D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige, and John Legend.

Saadiq has been playing the bass guitar since the age of six. He first began singing at age 12 with a group called "The Gospel Humminbirds". After high school, Saadiq joined Prince and Sheila E. on the Parade Tour.

Saadiq's latest critically acclaimed album, The Way I See It, released on September 16, 2008, featuring artists Stevie Wonder, Joss Stone and Jay-Z, received three Grammy Award Nominations and voted Best Album on iTunes of 2008.

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