Video: Essence Of Soul Fall Concert

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pT8r1ARpIs&feature=player_embedded#!
Soloist: Miguel Alonso-Lubell ’15
Arrangement: Andrew Cheng ’12

Soloist: Chele Harrington ’12
Arrangement: Andrew Cheng ’12

Essence of Soul, Swarthmore’s soul a capella group, had their Fall Concert on Saturday night in Alice Paul. Two of their arrangements were “It Don’t Have To Change” by John Legend and “Valerie” (the Glee version). Each performance was met with cheers from the students gathered on the floor and stairwell of AP 1st.

Kat Clark

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Andrew '12 says:

November 16, 2011 at 12:40 am

Yee Essence! These are great. Thanks for the videos, Kat!

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