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When did Raphael Saadiq start making music?

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Raphael Saadiq's first song “Ask of You (Dallas Austin Remix)” released in 1995.


Raphael Saadiq is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and musician. He is known for his neo soul and 1960s vintage sound after starting out with the New Jack Swing sounds in his group Tony! Toni! Toné! He has produced for many artists such as D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige, Whitney Houston, Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots,... Read More
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