Candid Records

Candid Records announces the release of the soundtrack to the highly anticipated feature film SWEETWATER.  Written and directed by Martín Guigui, the film, set in 1950, tells the true story of Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, the first African American to land an NBA contract. From renowned singer-songwriter, guitarist, and five-time Grammy Award winner Keb’ Mo’ comes the new song “Taking Me Higher”, the first official release from the Sweetwater soundtrack. Inspired by the indelible spirit and courage of Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton. The song is the perfect embodiment of Keb’ Mo’s unique blend of blues, folk, and soul music. Film in theaters and album available April 14. All Star Motion Picture Soundtrack. Featuring Songs by Keb’ Mo’, Rick Braun, Gary Clark Jr., Emmaline, Larkin Poe, Dianne Reeves, Terri Lyne Carrington, Robert Randolph. Streaming Everywhere April 14 2023.