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When did Leela James's first album release?

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Leela James's first album A Change Is Gonna Come released on June 21, 2005.


A singer gifted with a raw, gritty powerhouse voice, Leela James' style incorporates elements from multiple genres including R&B, gospel, soul, blues and jazz. While she may not have huge mainstream numbers like many of her fellow contemporaries, the emotion and overall talent conveyed in her music continues to captivate listeners old and new.
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