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Genre:
R&B/Soul

Years Active:
'90s, '00s, '10s






Eric Roberson

Biography

An independent neo-soul artist from Rahway, NJ, Eric Roberson was originally signed to Warner Bros., having released his single “The Moon” on the major label in 1994. An album was recorded for the label but it was never released, so Roberson returned to Howard University on a musical theater scholarship. After graduating, he came back to music in 2001 with the independently released album The Esoteric Movement. A year later he joined DJ Jazzy Jeff’s A Touch of Jazz production company, kicking off the relationship with a guest shot on Jeff’s album The Magnificent. A songwriting deal with EMI Publishing found him working with the likes of Musiq (Soulchild) and Jill Scott; then in 2005 his second official solo album, The Appetizer, arrived. In 2007 ...Left landed on Roberson’s own Blue Erro Soul imprint, with the album Music Fan First following two years later. Two tracks from the latter album would receive Grammy nominations, with “A Tale of Two” competing for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2010 and “Still” competing for the same award in 2011. . An independent neo-soul artist from Rahway, NJ, Eric Roberson was originally signed to Warner Bros., having released his single “The Moon” on the major label in 1994. An album was recorded for the label but it was never released, so Roberson returned to Howard University on a musical theater scholarship. After graduating, he came back to music in 2001 with the independently released album The Esoteric Movement. A year later he joined DJ Jazzy Jeff’s A Touch of Jazz production company, kicking off the relationship with a guest shot on Jeff’s album The Magnificent. A songwriting deal with EMI Publishing found him working with the likes of Musiq (Soulchild) and Jill Scott; then in 2005 his second official solo album, The Appetizer, arrived. In 2007 ...Left landed on Roberson’s own Blue Erro Soul imprint, with the album Music Fan First following two years later. Two tracks from the latter album would receive Grammy nominations, with “A Tale of Two” competing for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2010 and “Still” competing for the same award in 2011.

Top Albums

The Box, Eric Roberson
1. The Box
Mister Nice Guy, Eric Roberson
2. Mister Nice ..
LEFT, Eric Roberson
3. LEFT
The Vault Vol. 1.5, Eric Roberson
4. The Vault Vo..
The Appetizer, Eric Roberson
5. The Appetize..
B-Sides, Features & Heartaches, Eric Roberson
6. B-Sides, Fea..
esoteric, Eric Roberson
7. esoteric
ERRO LIVE VOL: DC; DVD/CD SET (USA - Canada Region), Eric Roberson
8. ERRO LIVE VO..
Music Fan First, Eric Roberson
9. Music Fan Fi..
Eric Roberson Presents When Love Calls, Eric Roberson
10. Eric Roberso..
Nur das Beste, Roger Whittaker
11. Nur das Best..
Mark On Me - Single, Eric Roberson
12. Mark On Me -..
Merry Christmas (feat. D. Scott) - Single, Jermaine Hardsoul
13. Merry Christ..
We Can't Finish (feat. Eric Roberson) - Single, Jermaine Hardsoul
14. We Can't Fin..
We Can't Finish (feat. Eric Roberson) - Single, Jermaine Hardsoul
15. We Can't Fin..
Summertime Anthem (feat. Chubb Rock) - Single, Eric Roberson
16. Summertime A..
Picture Perfect (feat. Phonte) - Single, Eric Roberson
17. Picture Perf..
Still (DJ Kemit Remix) - Single, Eric Roberson
18. Still (DJ Ke..
This Could Be the Night (feat. Darien Brockington, Eric Roberson & Big Pooh) - EP, Zo!
19. This Could B..
Choice FM London (Acoustic Session) - EP, Eric Roberson
20. Choice FM Lo..

Top Songs

NameAlbumTimePrice
1.
Mark On MeBox4:10$1.29
2.
Just Imagine (feat. KING)Box4:12$1.29
3.
I'm Not Trying To Keep Score No ..Box4:37$1.29
4.
Dealing (feat. Lalah Hathaway)Music Fan First4:02$0.99
5.
Punch Drunk LoveBox4:40$1.29
6.
Lust For Love (feat. Tracey Lee)Box4:17$1.29
7.
Don't Hide Your WingsBox4:44$1.29
8.
Box (feat. Dave Hollister)Box3:14$1.29
9.
Picture Perfect (feat. Phonte) [Exte..Mister Nice Guy5:53$1.29
10.
Do the Same For Me (feat. Pop)Box4:53$1.29
11.
WarmBox4:19$1.29
12.
Mark On MeMark On Me - Single4:11$1.29
13.
Cycle (feat. Pharoahe Monch)Box4:16$1.29
14.
At the Same TimeMister Nice Guy4:37$1.29
15.
Just a DreamAppetizer4:15$0.99
16.
HauntedBox3:58$1.29
17.
AnymoreB-Sides, Features & Hea..3:56$1.29
18.
Softest LipsAppetizer4:35$0.99
19.
She Was Fly (feat. Eric Roberson)B-Sides, Features & Hea..4:35$1.29
20.
Touch (feat. Eric Roberson & Mon..B-Sides, Features & Hea..3:22$1.29
21.
Postcards From the Edge (feat. Eric ..B-Sides, Features & Hea..4:45$1.29
22.
Let Me Know (feat. Eric Roberson)B-Sides, Features & Hea..5:35$1.29
23.
Further (Acoustic Version)Choice FM London (Acoustic ..3:44$0.99
24.
MoonAppetizer4:38$0.99
25.
PillBox3:28$1.29

Top Music Videos

Picture Perfect (feat. Phonte), Eric Roberson
1. Picture Perfe...
Summertime Anthem (feat. Chubb Rock), Eric Roberson
2. Summertime An...


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