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7 hrs ago | WAGT

James Brown's - cape man' in jail on drug charges

The entertainer known as the a oeGodfather of Soula s Cape Mana is in jail on drug charges.

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Related Topix: James Brown, Black Entertainment, Augusta, GA, Entertainment

Fri Nov 27, 2009

The WAVE 92.1

Ai... - Marvin Gaye / Tammi Terr...

One of the most gifted, visionary, and enduring talents ever launched into orbit by the Motown hit machine, Marvin Gaye blazed the trail for the continued evolution of popular black music.

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Related Topix: Marvin Gaye, Motown

The Post Chronicle

2 Of Four Tops Help With Coat Giveaway

Two members of the classic Motown group The Four Tops added the personal touch to an effort to assist needy Detroit children, helping hand out winter coats.

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Related Topix: The Four Tops, Entertainment

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Album review: 'Routes to Riches,' by Mamas Gun

Mamas Gun know how to get down. On "Routes to Riches," they show flashes of Earth, Wind & Fire, Curtis Mayfield and other funk-soul giants, while putting their own modern twist on the genre.

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Related Topix: Curtis Mayfield, Entertainment

KOST-FM Glendale

Santa Claus Is Comin... - Jackso...

The Jackson 5 were one of the biggest phenomenons in pop music during the early '70s, and the last great group to come out of the Motown hitmaking machine before Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder shifted the label's focus to more individual visions.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Jackson 5, Motown, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder

Thu Nov 26, 2009

News, Sport, Entertainment, Jobs, Car...

Assembly Rooms presents the siren of soulfulness

MICA Paris's reputation as one of the UK's best soul, jazz and gospel singers of the 80s and 90s has paled since she carved out a career as a TV presenter.

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96.1 The River

Someday At Chris... - Stevie Won...

Stevie Wonder is a much-beloved American icon and an indisputable genius not only of R&B but popular music in general.

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Voice of America

Rod Stewart Pays Homage to Soul Masters on New CD, 'Soulbook'

Singer does some serious soul-searching on a collection he says is the album he waited his all life to record.

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Related Topix: The Stylistics, Motown, Black Entertainment, Sam Cooke, The Isley Brothers

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Daily Express

Tina Turner is a soul survi...

THERE are no rules. Some surrender to the ageing process, others fight it. Your Madonnas resist through desperation, frantically gymming it four or five hours a day, nibbling barely enough to nourish an anorexic sparrow.

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Related Topix: Short, Music!, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, What's Love Got to Do with It?, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Tina Turner, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Aretha Franklin, Live Aid

ContactMusic.com

the Doors - the Doors, Beach Boys & Brown Lead Grammy Hall of Fame

Caption: 25 cents coin operated toilet this toilet kiosk in Madison Square Park is made of tempered glass and stainless steel and is about the size of a newsstand.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, James Brown, Black Entertainment

Sutton Guardian

Raw energy from The Rawhides

The Rawhides, a rather frantic 10-piece party dance band, will be celebrating their 20th anniversary at The Bedford this Sunday.

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Related Topix: James Brown, Black Entertainment

Miami.com

Celebrity birthdays on Nov. 25

Actress Kathryn Crosby is 76. Singer Percy Sledge is 69. Game show host Ben Stein is 65.

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Related Topix: Percy Sledge, Ben Stein, Amy Grant, Pop/Rock, Stacy Lattisaw, R-N-B, Entertainment

Tue Nov 24, 2009

KSL-TV Salt Lake City

25 recordings inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

The Doors' "Riders On The Storm" and the Beach Boys' "California Girls" are among 25 recordings being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, Black Entertainment, James Brown

Western Morning News

Kinny brings her soulful sounds to a new music venue in Cornwall.

DIGGIN' Deep presents a stellar line-up of musical artists this winter at an exciting new venue, The Mount Pleasant Eco-Park at Porthtowan.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Erykah Badu, Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel, United Kingdom Travel

The Dallas Morning News

Raphael Saadiq brings his soulful manifesto to Dallas

Raphael Saadiq, the celebrated soul brother No. 1 of memorable R&B groups Tony! Toni! Ton! and Lucy Pearl, won't compromise his artistic integrity.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Raphael Saadiq, R-N-B, Dallas, TX, Stevie Wonder, Joss Stone

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Slam Sports

Tis the season for box sets: AC/DC, Miles Davis, Def Jam, and more

In this CD box set cover image released by Epic Records, Pearl Jam's "Ten" is shown.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ac/DC, Pearl Jam, Australia, World News, Motown, Black Entertainment, Michael Jackson

WJIZ-FM Albany

Bad Habits - Maxwell

Maxwell performs live from NYC! Listen to songs from his new album "BLACKsummersnight" in stores now!... Maxwell - Play All Biography Along with fellow founders D'Angelo and Erykah Badu, Maxwell was enormously important in defining and shaping the neo-soul movement that rose to prominence over the latter half of the '90s. Drawing hi... On Demand ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Erykah Badu

WUBB-FM Portsmouth

Combs throws $3 million birthday party

Record producer Sean "Diddy" Combs spent $3 million on his 40th birthday party at The Plaza Hotel in New York, observers say.

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Related Topix: Al Green, Black Entertainment

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Magic 107.1

Silv... - Diana Ross & The Supre...

The most successful black performers of the '60s, the Supremes for a time rivaled even the Beatles in terms of red-hot commercial appeal, reeling off five number one singles in a row at one point.

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Related Topix: Motown

9NEWS

Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala

Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom Saturday in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty -- the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock.

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Related Topix: Motown, Aretha Franklin, Black Entertainment, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Music!, Drama Movies, Entertainment

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