Wednesday | Jamaica Observer
High marks for JAVAA's Motown Plus
“Da girl yah can sing . hear how she pattern the Dionne Warwick style.”
YASMINE PERU, Entertainment editor Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Super high afros, coordinated dance steps and lots of soul defined a night of rich musical legacy hosted by the Jamaica Association Of Vintage Artistes ... via Jamaica Observer
Monday May 12 | Philly.com
Ellen Gray: 'Masters' mines Marvin Gaye's painful life
“I think Marvin's father's voice, telling him, 'No, no, no,' really haunted Marvin”
AMERICAN MASTERS. 9 tonight, Channel 12. I DON'T KNOW if anyone keeps stats on how many of those profiled by PBS' "American Masters" had troubled relationships with their fathers, but I'm guessing just one ... via Philly.com
Saturday May 10 | Athens Banner-Herald
Ex-Motown star says $1M of equipment taken from Detroit home
In this Aug. 3, 2005 file photo, City Councilwoman and former Motown singer Martha Reeves is shown on Belle Isle, Mich. via Athens Banner-Herald
Thursday May 8 | WGBH-TV Allston
Image credits: Jim Britt Today's digital mural features images of singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Marvin Gaye , one of the most visionary and enduring talents ever launched by the Motown hit ... via WGBH-TV Allston
Wednesday May 7 | The Pitch
"Paisley Pattern Ground" by the Black Hollies, from Casting Shadows : Details: The Black Hollies, with Runaway Sons, the Little Lost & Innocents and Matt Wertz. via The Pitch
Wednesday May 7 | WETA-TV Arlington
American Masters: Marvin Gaye: What's Going On, photo credit: Charlie Gillet
A great, enduring figure of American music, Marvin Gaye combined gospel, rhythm and blues, soul and jazz to create his own intimate style -- reflecting his "path of the heart" and, essentially, giving us his ... via WETA-TV Arlington
Monday May 5 | The Daily Tribune
Jazz fest to salute Motown, Philly
A night of Motown tributes will open the 29th annual Detroit International Jazz Festival on Aug. via The Daily Tribune
Saturday May 3 | This is Malvern
New venue for tomorrow's soul night
THE next charity Soul and Motown night, on tomorrow , has a new venue, due to the closure of the CSSE Club. via This is Malvern
Friday May 2 | Times Record News
Sardinas stays connected with blues
“I just think being ambidextrous, you just pick up certain things certain ways. If I don't have my guitar in my hand, and I'm mimicking playing guitar, I do it left-handed.”
Richard Carter / Times Record News Friday, May 2, 2008 Like a lot of other kids in the '70s, blues guitarist Eric Sardinas grew up hearing a beaucoup of Lynyrd Skynyrd. via Times Record News
Wednesday Apr 30 | All About Jazz
FESTIVAL: 29th Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival Announces 2008 Lineup
“I enjoy the challenge of designing the festival lineup around a theme”
Labor Day Weekend Classic to Celebrate the Rich Musical Heritage of Detroit and Philadelphia Festival organizers today announced the lineup for the 29th annual Detroit International Jazz Festival, Friday, ... via All About Jazz







