Hal Linton is the latest artist to be discovered by SRP, and 2009 will be the year that the rest of the world will discover his unique brand of modern soul music.Hal was born into a musical family in Barbados (home of label-mates Rihanna and Shontelle); both of his parents are classically trained musicians, and growing up he was exposed to a wide array of musical traditions, from opera to Al Green, Bob Marley to Marvin Gaye. The young academic scholar began to pursue his musical dreams several years ago, and in short order had electrified the local music scene with his potent blend of great songs, exciting vocals, and dynamic stage presence. He captured Song of the Year honors at the 2007 Barbados Music Awards for his single “Cardiac... read more