The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M.

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Octavia Lambertis Gary Michael Wade Jamal Alicea Michelle Shupack

Four-piece vocal group produced by Robert Clivillés and David Cole aka C + C Music Factory.
The vocalists were Michelle Visage, Octavia Lambertis, Gary Michael Wade, and Jamal Alicea.
Their only single was a version of the 1978 Bill Withers song Lovely Day that featured in the popular 1992 movie The Bodyguard. The song, released with several remixes, reached #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart and peaked at #34 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1993.

ALBUMS

The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M. Introducing Michelle Visage

It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day

House/Downtempo/Garage House

XL (8), The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M., Michelle Visage

Take 5 / It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day

12", Promo, Total Recall (3)

APPEARANCES +

The Bodyguard (Original Soundtrack Album)

Brancaccio & Aisher

It's Gonna Be... (A Lovely Day)

Now Yearbook Extra '93 (57 More Essential Hits From 1993)

2024, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music, EMI, Sony Music, EMI,

Britpop/Disco/Europop/Pop Rock/Euro House/Downtempo/House/Synth-pop/Indie Rock

Back To Back Classix (Classic Mixes) (Vol.2)

2022, CDr, Comp, Mixed, DMC, DMC,

Dance-pop/Hi NRG/Synth-pop/House/Euro House

DMC - Hot Summer Vibes Monsterjam Vol.3

2022, CDr, Comp, Mixed, DMC, DMC,

Vocal/Dance-pop/Ballad/Downtempo/Reggae-Pop/Soundtrack/Europop/Contemporary R&B

100 Hits (The Best R&B Album)

2018, 5xCD, Comp, 100 Hits, Sony Music,

100 Hits The Best Nineties Album

2018, 5xCD, Comp, 100 Hits, Sony Music,

Dance Floor Anthems 2

2018, 4xCD, Comp, Crimson, Sony Music,

Euro House/House/Rumba/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Synth-pop/Big Beat/Big Band/Ballad/Hip-House/Acid House/Europop/Disco/Hi NRG/Soul/Dance-pop/Dubstep/Electro/Drum n Bass

Twelve Inch Nineties - Loaded

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Crimson,

House/Euro House/Synth-pop/Trance/Breaks

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Crimson,

Italo House/House/Alternative Rock/Ballad/Dance-pop/Eurodance/Eurobeat/Pop Rap/Euro-Disco/Pop Rock/Vocal/Electro

90's HipHop And R&B Classics

2016, CD, Mixed, NEW BREED Inc,

House/Garage House

Summer - 100 Essential Tracks

2010, 5xCD, Comp, Sony Music,

Disco/Reggae/Soft Rock/Synth-pop/Ska/Indie Rock/Funk/Soul/Britpop

Whitney Houston

Soul/Vocal/Disco/Soundtrack/Rhythm & Blues/Neo Soul

2008, CD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment,

2008, 12", Comp, Not On Label

Hit! Records WMC Exclusive Sampler

2007, CDr, Promo, Hit! Records

Back To Love (True Club Classics)

House/Deep House/Garage House/Speed Garage/Techno

Hot Video Classics - Best Of 1993 - Volume 2

2006, DVD-V, Comp, Promo, NTSC, Promo Only, Hot Video Classics,

CJ Mackintosh, Jazzy M, Marc Hughes

2006, 3x CD Digipak,

Azuli Presents Wild Fruit - The 10th Anniversary

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Azuli Records,

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

2002, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Bo, Lideres

US Underground 01 (San Francisco) (A Thrive Compilation)

1998, CD, Mixed, Thrive Records,

Deep House/House

Music Factory Mastermix - Issue 147

1998, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, P/Mixed, Music Factory,

Euro House/Eurodance/Europop/Pop Rock/Soul/Funk/Rhythm & Blues/Italo-Disco

The Ultimate Summer Party 2

1997, 2xCD, Comp, EVA Records (5),

Downtempo/Synth-pop

The Dance Classic Showcase Vol. 9

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Power Records (5)

Massive Dance Volume 2

Radost Classics (5 Years Of Radost FX)

House/Deep House/Techno/Trance

World Of Dance: The 90's

1996, CD, Comp, Rebound Records (2),

Dance-pop/House/Hip-House/Garage House

Brandon Block, LuvDup, Mike Cosford

The House Collection - Club Classics Volume 3

One Half Of A Whole Decade (Five Years At Ministry Of Sound)

House/Techno/Drum n Bass/Trance

1995, 2x12", DMC,

House/Swingbeat/Pop Rock/Funk

CD Collection 147

1995, CD, Comp, DMC,

House/Pop Rock/Euro House/Funk/Soul

Summer In The City

1995, CD, Comp, EVA,

Entertainment Weekly Presents Hot Dance Mix (Tape Two)

1994, Cass, Comp, Mixed, Arista,

House/Garage House/New Jack Swing/Contemporary R&B

Salem Power Hits - Dance Roots

1994, Cass, Comp, BMG, Ariola,

Ultimate Dance Classics

Let Me Dance ! Vol. 3

1993, CD, Comp, Ariola,

Disco/Euro House/Synth-pop

Promo Only: January 93

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only,

Progressive House/House/Euro House

Champion Carnival - January 1993

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, BMG Victor Inc.

Mega Music Dance Experience MC-1

1993, 2xCass, Comp, EVA,

House/Euro House

Re-Mix Revolution

1993, CD, Comp, BMG

Hot Mix Productions

Hot Mix Show #16 (93)

1993, 4xCDr, Mixed, Transcription, Hot Mix Productions,

Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/New Jack Swing/Contemporary R&B/Disco/Synth-pop/House/Dance-pop/Euro House/Bass Music/Techno/Freestyle/Hip-House

Hot Mix Productions

Hot Mix Show #14 (93)

1993, 4xCDr, Mixed, Transcription, Hot Mix Productions

Stars On Video Show No. 120 Januar 1993

1993, VHS, Promo, PAL, Video Disco

BMG Pop Promo CD Compilation #44 - January 1993

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, BMG Music Canada Inc.

1993, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Ariola,

Hot Mix Productions

Hot Mix Show #43 (93)

1993, 4xCD, Mixed, Transcription, Hot Mix Productions,

Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B/New Jack Swing/RnB/Swing/Funk/Bass Music/House/Dance-pop/Euro House

Hot Mix Productions

Hot Mix Show #19 (93)

1993, 4xCD, Mixed, Transcription, Hot Mix Productions,

Pop Rap/Go-Go/New Jack Swing/House/Euro House/Freestyle/Contemporary R&B

Champion Carnival BMG-Victor February 1993

1993, CD, Promo, Smplr, BMG Victor Inc.,

BMG Distribution Salutes Black History Month 1993

1993, Cass, Comp, Promo, BMG Music

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Dig, Arista

Super Discoteca Mix Inverno 93 Vol. 2

1993, Cass, Comp, Mixed, Not On Label,

Hot Stuff Vol. 2

1993, CD, Comp, BMG, Ariola

1993, CD, Comp, BMG Pilipinas,

1993, Cass, Comp, BP!

RnB/Swing/House/Downtempo/Euro House

Music Factory Mastermix - Issue 85

House/Pop Rock/Euro House

Mega Music Dance Experience

DiscoTech Fifteen

House/Downtempo/Euro House

House/Hardcore/Techno

The House Of Groove (Arista's Most Fierce Tracks)

House/Euro House

Absolute Let's Dance Opus 2

Euro House/Jazzdance/Reggae-Pop/House/Big Band/Eurodance/Europop/Ragga HipHop/Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B

Hot Tracks 12-8

1993, 3x Vinyl,

House/Europop/Downtempo/Euro House/Eurodance

Mr Music Hits 4•93

Serious Beats Vol. 8

House/Hardcore/Techno/Trance

Sound Of Cinema – Listen To The Movies

1992, 2x12", Promo, Pro-Cuts,

House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Hip Hop/New Jack Swing

X-Mix Issue Eight

1992, 12", Comp, Promo, X-Mix

Germix: The Ultimate Collection Volume 3

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, Germix,

Synth-pop/House/Disco/RnB/Swing

Promo Only: December 92

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only,

1992, CD, Promo, Smplr, TM Century

Dance Dec. 1992

1992, Umatic, Comp, Promo, Rockamerica,

BMG Pop Promo CD - Volume 41 - November 1992

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, BMG Music Canada Inc.,

Ballad/Soundtrack/House/Dance-pop/Smooth Jazz/Contemporary R&B/Pop Rock/Country/Hip-House/Pop Rap/Downtempo/Conscious/Garage House/Lo-Fi/Indie Rock

Hot Hits Pop Vol. 18

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, MCA Records

117D Dance Plus

1992, S-VHS, Comp, Promo, NTSC, Telegenics, Telegenics Music Video Network

Hot Tracks 11-6

House/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Hip Hop/Deep House

House/Techno/Hip Hop/Disco

The Bodyguard (Original Soundtrack Album)

Soundtrack/Modern Classical/Synth-pop/Theme

12", W/Lbl, Not On Label,

Whitney Houston

CD, Album + DVD-V, Comp + Comp, Arista, Sony Music,

Soundtrack/Modern Classical/Score/Pop Rock/Synth-pop

CD, Comp, Concept Records (6)

Tohru*, Gion*, Koji*

Saturday Night Dance Party "Gold" In The Mix Vol.3

CD, Mixed, Not On Label,

House/Garage House

Hot Hits - Pop - Volume 18

CD, Comp, Juk, MCA Records, Inc.,

Gotta Have House Vol. 2

CD, Comp, Prelude Records NYC,

Twirl 18 - DJ Steven Oliveri

CD, Mixed, Not On Label,

Dance-pop/House

The Magic Sound Of Deep 175

2024, CDr, Ltd, Mixed, Num, Unofficial, Deep Dance

Whitney Houston

MP3 Music Collection

2009, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3 Music Collection

Jill Scott / The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M.

He Loves Me (Jay-J Remix) / Lovely Day (Jay-J Remix)

2007, 12", Promo, Unofficial, Not On Label

Happy Days Vol. 10 - Original Disco Joints Remastered

2002, 12", Promo, RM, Unofficial, Happy Days

Mastermind 4 - The Power Sound!

1996, CD, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial, Mastermind (9),

Eurodance/House/RnB/Swing/Conscious/Hip Hop

1994, CD, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label (Deep Dance),

Euro House/Italodance

Chartbusters February 1993

1993, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Europop/Euro House/Soft Rock/Ballad

Chartbusters February 1993 (Dance Edition)

1993, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Eurodance/Europop/Soft Rock/RnB/Swing/House

Chartbusters February 1993

1993, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Europop/Euro House/Soft Rock/Ballad

Chartbusters February 1993

1993, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Europop/Euro House/Soft Rock/Ballad

1993, Cass, Mixed, Promo, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Techno/House/Euro House

1992, CD, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Progressive House/House/Euro House

1992, CD, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Eurodance/Contemporary R&B

1992, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label

The Bodyguard (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

DJ Maxi Single 183

12", Maxi, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Unofficial, D.J. Mix Club

Whitney Houston

CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3SERVICE,

Whitney Houston

CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Digital Records (6)

Reactivate X (Xtreme)

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Live @ The Arches, Glasgow

CDr, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label

Soul For Real / Patrice Rushen / The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M.

Candy Rain / Forget Me Nots / It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day

12", Unofficial, Liverpool Records (6),

Jam Tronik, S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M.*

End Of The Road / It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day

Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Pirat

Музыка из самых известных кинофильмов (выпуск 3)

CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Soundtrack/Abstract/Industrial/Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Ska

Hot Records Vol.4

LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label

Junior Jack Vs The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M.

It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day To Thrill Me