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Optimistic (Sounds of Blackness song)

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"'Optimistic'" is a song by American vocal and instrumental ensemble Sounds of Blackness, recorded for their debut studio album 'The Evolution of Gospel ' (1991). It was written and produced by Gary Hines, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and features vocals from Ann Bennett-Nesby, Carrie Harrington, Cor Cotton, Patricia Lacy, and Jamecia Bennett. The urban contemporary gospel song was released as the group's debut single and reached the top three on 'Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart. A remake by August Greene featuring Brandy was released in 2018. Jadakiss also recorded a version of the song, titling it "Keep Ya Head Up". The song was included on his first album, 'Kiss Tha Game Goodbye'.

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