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World is still wrapped up in confusion about race
People movin' out People movin' in Why, because of the color of their skin Run, run, run, but sho' can't hide An eye for an eye A tooth for a tooth Vote for me, and I'll set you free Rap on brother, rap on Well, the only person talkin' 'Bout love thy brother is the preacher And it seem, Nobody is interested in learnin' But the teacher ...
Franklin, Wonder to play Motown gala
Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians due to perform at a 50th anniversary Motown gala.
Aretha to sing at gala, release new album
It's time to double your pleasure, Aretha Franklin fans. First up, the Queen of Soul just announced her new CD.
Had enough of this guy yet? We thought so
NEWS RELEASE FRANK D'ANGELO ***************************** Frank D'Angelo launches his own campaign to help the homeless this holiday season TORONTO - - In the spirit of giving, Frank D'Angelo is always first to volunteer and help others.
Here's what you missed on today's WAR... Posted 10/30/2009 6:03:00 AM What it do?! Mega tono's to all! ITS HERE! YOU'VE MADE IT...CONGRATS! Woody is out in San Fran today moving the rest of his crap back to St.
On this date in 1938, the radio play "The War of the Worlds,"...
On this date in 1938, the radio play "The War of the Worlds," starring Orson Welles, aired on CBS: Oct.
.com's Daybreak: Oct. 30, 2009
Hello, Santa Clarita Valley! Welcome to The-Signal.com's Daybreak, your point of entry for the day, and a quick journey through the past, present and future.
Celebrity birthdays on Oct. 30
Singer Grace Slick is 70. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations is 68. Actor Henry Winkler is 64.
Music Review: Rod Stewart bares soul on 'Soulbook'
Rod Stewart, "Soulbook" Rod Stewart reinvented himself in the new millennium by exercising his distinctly soulful pipes on classic standards with his "Great American Songbook" collection.
Smokey Robinson at the Roundhouse review
Smokey Robinson at the Roundhouse, review The legendary Motown singer finishes the Electric Proms in style Rating: * * * * * The lights dimmed, the drummer kicked off a slinky soul groove, and Smokey Robinson bounced onto the Roundhouse stage and into the kind of outpouring of shrieks and applause reserved exclusively for living legends with ...
Music Review: Rod Stewart bares soul on 'Soulbook'
Rod Stewart, "Soulbook" Rod Stewart reinvented himself in the new millennium by exercising his distinctly soulful pipes on classic standards with his "Great American Songbook" collection.
Smokey Robinson brings Motown's 50th birthday to BBC Electric Proms show
'King of Motown' Smokey Robinson paid tribute to the legendary US label last night as he closed the BBC Electric Proms with a set ranging from his earliest hits at the label up to songs from this year's 'Time Flies When You're Having Fun' . Opening with his 1965 hit with The Miracles , 'Going To A Go-Go' , Robinson, backed by the BBC Concert ...
Motown Records plans 50th celebration next month
Originally published October 24, 2009 at 2:33 p.m., updated October 24, 2009 at 3:35 p.m. DETROIT a ' Motown Records is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding with a gala event next month in Detroit.
A guide to Halloween: What you need to know
It's not every day that kids get to solicit neighbors for candy, so it's important to make the night special for them.
Thanks to their fine-tuned choreography -- and even finer harmonies -- the Temptations became the definitive male vocal group of the 1960s; one of Motown's most elastic acts, they tackled both lush pop and politically charged funk with equal flair, and weathered a steady stream of changes in personnel and consumer tastes with rare dignity and ...
At 92, mom taken away too soon: Sadie Mitchell's daughter
Shahron Williams van Rooij holds a 1957 pic of her parents Saint Julian Mitchell and Sadie Mitchell.
Seattle's Listening to Jay-Z, Yes, and Lots of Kings of Leon
By Chris Kornelis in What are you listening to? Thursday, Oct. 22 2009 @ 4:37PM Christmas Card, by The Temptations, on hold at the Seattle Central Library.
The booklet that accompanies Do What You Want, Be Who You Are , the new four-CD boxed set devoted to the music of Daryl Hall and John Oates, is full of testimonials to the Philadelphia-bred soul-pop tandem, who headline a sold-out triple bill at the Spectrum tomorrow with Todd Rundgren and the Hooters.
Break out the black fingernail polish. Just in time for Halloween, Noise has been curling up with New Tales to Tell , a tribute album to goth-pop figureheads Love and Rockets that - believe it or not - issues from right here in Houston.
Sam Kopper runs FreeformBCN from his home studio.
If all of those songs existed in the late '60s and early '70s, they might have been heard on WBCN [ website ] , the groundbreaking progressive rock station that went dark in August after a 41-year run.
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