Article: SOUL II SOUL DOES IT ALL ON '1990'

Soul II Soul is out to integrate the world. The group's chic, progressive sound cuts across sultry soul, DJ reggae, rap, old-time R & B, Caribbean soca, African roots music and cool, oh, so cool, jazz. Formed in the West Indian community of North London, Soul II Soul came on strong last year, selling a million copies of its debut album, "Keep on Moving," and winning two Grammy awards, for best R & B performance for duo or group and best R & B instrumental for "African Dance."

What makes Soul II Soul so special is its status as a musicians' collective, with a floating cast of performers anchored by producer/rapper/ opti mist Jazzie B, one of the most likable figures on the pop scene.

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