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Monday Jul 21 | Express

Lalah Hathaway is Donny's daughter, but she's got a sound all her own.

WHATEVER YOU DO , don't call the music of Lalah Hathaway - daughter of legendary soul singer Donny Hathaway - "jazz." "Nothing is more frustrating to me than walking into Best Buy and finding my record in the ...

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Related Topix: Isaac Hayes, Black Entertainment, Soul, Donny Hathaway, Gospel, The Staple Singers

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WCFB-FM Orlando

Noel Gourdin Bio

Artist Biography: Noel Gourdin By Chris True Originally from the south -- Mississippi, to be exact -- soul and R&B singer Noel Gourdin honed his skills in Brockton, Massachusetts, and by the age of 24, scored a ...

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Related Topix: Boston Metro, Soul, Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Mississauga

J-Tones deliver old soul and R&B

July 16, 2008 08:27 AM - Alan Parker's 1991 film, The Commitments , made quite an impression on Andre Bisson, with its homage to 1960's soul and R&B. And though he's only 25, his band, Andre & The J-Tones, ...

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Related Topix: Wilson Pickett, Sam Cooke, James Brown, Brown University, Black Entertainment, Soul

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Cover Story: it's not Easy Being Green

F JAMES BROWN was known as "The Godfather of Soul," then the Rev. Al Green could be the Michael Corleone of the genre.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Radio legend Hamp Swain going into Georgia Music Hall of Fame

Georgia Music Hall of Fame inductee Hamp Swain is seen Monday at his home in Macon.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown, Toccoa, GA, Macon Metro, Macon, GA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

50 years on, Stax Records still bridging cultures

It was the record label that wrote the soundtrack to the Black Power movement of the 1960s and created its own genre of Southern soul in the process.

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Related Topix: Soul, Memphis, TN Metro

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Fort Worth Business Press

The DVD Experience: 'Buddy Miles - Changes' recaptures two powerhouse performances

The death this past February of Buddy Miles, for several years a resident of Fort Worth, cost the music industry at once a great drummer and a great soulful vocalist.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Soul

Fri Jul 04, 2008

101.1 The Beat Jamz WUBT-FM

The River - Noel Gourdin

Originally from the south -- Mississippi, to be exact -- soul and R&B singer Noel Gourdin honed his skills in Brockton, Massachusetts, and by the age of 24, scored a deal with Sony, and had his first album in ...

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Related Topix: Boston Metro, Soul

Wed Jul 02, 2008

NPR

Eli 'Paperboy' Reed Rolls With Soul

Eli "Paperboy" Reed and his band, The True Loves. Set List "Stake Your Claim" "It's Easier" " Boom Boom" World Cafe , July 2, 2008 - Blue-eyed soul virtuoso Eli "Paperboy" Reed may have grown up in ...

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Related Topix: Wilson Pickett, Soul, Pop/Rock, Say Anything

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WFMU's Beware of the Blog

Summer Soulstice Time

In the 1960's, WLAC DJ, 'Hoss' Allen hosted a television show called The !!!! Beat shot in Dallas, Texas.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Joe Tex, Soul, Joe Simon

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Austrailian

Art and soul of the deep south on show

SOUL music is second nature to 17-year-old singer and guitarist Singa Bromfield.

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Related Topix: Soul, Travel, Australia Travel, Melbourne, Australia Travel, Wilson Pickett, Memphis, TN Metro, Sam & Dave

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Al Green delivers moving soul performance at Eastman Theatre

It was the mid-'60s, when stick-to-the-ribs soul music was ruling the roost, and I took weekends from college to catch concerts by Ray Charles, Otis Redding, James Brown, Jerry Butler, Wilson Pickett and ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown, Jerry Butler, Wilson Pickett

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Magic 98.3 Columbus

The River - Noel Gourdin

Originally from the south -- Mississippi, to be exact -- soul and R&B singer Noel Gourdin honed his skills in Brockton, Massachusetts, and by the age of 24, scored a deal with Sony, and had his first album in ...

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Related Topix: Boston Metro, Soul

Thu Jun 19, 2008

KBSG-FM Seattle

The Top 4 at 4 took us back to June 18th, 1967 this Beatles Wednesday

Aretha Franklin, The Queen of soul, had the number one song on the charts for the week of June 18th, 1967 in today's Top 4 at 4, with " R-E-S-P-E-C-T ". A song written by Otis Redding, who had a minor hit with ...

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Related Topix: Aretha Franklin, Black Entertainment, Soul, Dustin Hoffman, Comedy Movies, The Graduate, Drama

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Boston Globe

Honesty is his best policy

Originally from the small farm town of Visalia, Calif., sad-faced singer-songwriter Nik Freitas took a break from his job to record "Sun Down" at Poppy Peak, a Craigslist-stocked studio shed behind his house.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA, Visalia Metro, Soul, Music, Entertainment

Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Singer/songwriter camp honors Otis Redding

The Georgia Music Hall of Fame and the Big O Youth Educational Dream Foundation will present the Otis Redding Singer/Songwriter Camp from June 23-27. The camp, geared for kids ages 13-17, will introduce ...

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Soul

Tue Jun 10, 2008

North Toronto Post

Richmond Hill Post: Justin Nozuka

LISTENING TO JUSTIN Nozuka's debut alum, Holly , is a little like trolling through your dad's collection of vinyl LPs: there's enough soul to appease the Otis Redding fan, enough "hurt" to satisfy a Johnny Cash ...

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Related Topix: Soul

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

I-16 interchange dedicated to Phil Walden

Alan Walden speaks at Gateway Park in Macon on Thursday during a ceremony to dedicate a stretch of Interstate 16 in his brother Phil Walden's memory.

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Related Topix: Bibb County, GA, Pop/Rock, The Allman Brothers Band, The Marshall Tucker Band, Country, Macon Metro, Macon, GA, Soul

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA

Soul: It's all in how you say it

Many of the reasons I like soul music so much are on display in David Porter's 1965 single for Stax, "Can't See You When I Want To." Here Porter inhabits a classic soul protagonist.

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Related Topix: Soul, Jerry Butler, Wilson Pickett, Entertainment

Metro Times

Jim - Jamie Lidell

British producer-turned-singer Jamie Lidell champions R&B and light funk that play up the genres' feel-good effervescence at the expense of their sexual urgency.

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Related Topix: Jamie Lidell, Electronic, Soul, Opinion

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