James Brown – Godfather of Soul
https://youtu.be/GDnRCNbH5xA Part 1 Interview with Mr. Bobbitt, describing the last moments of James BrownPart 2 Al Sharpton describing James Brown’s...
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Simplistic Genius: John Ecstacy” Fletcher (1964-2020)
As 2020 fades into the abyss, it refuses to go peacefully. Intent on snatching as many souls as possible, this year's...
Teena Marie (Interview + Review): The #1 Blue Eyed Soul/Funk Artist of All Time!
https://youtu.be/63V801Z6rmY Going to a concert at the Dell East in Philly is always an uplifting experience for me. For me...
Sammy Strain Double RRHOF Inductee – O’Jays/Imperials+ Black Music History Interview
Sammy Strain is the most famous person that you have never heard of. He was a longtime member of both...
Charley Pride, Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Dies at 86
By Bryan Pietsch (of the NY Times) Dec. 12, 2020Updated 5:38 p.m. ET Charley Pride, a son of sharecroppers who rose to...
Otis Redding – Long Live The King!
by Karen E. Quinones Miller He was only 26 when he was killed in a plane crash. But he left...
Lonnie Liston Smith – The ‘VISION’ of a New World
Visions Of A New World Lonnie Smith & The Comic Echoes - Visions of a New World 1. A Chance...
New Release – Kool & the Gang – “Pursuit of Happiness”
New album Coming in 2021 https://youtu.be/rqj3lSQUsFU New Single Since the band’s inception over 50 years ago, the legendary masters of...
Fostina Dixon – Get on the Floor
I know that for a lot of you, as soon as you hear the term "smooth jazz," its an automatic...
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
EDITOR'S NOTE: The year 2020 has been a terrible year, all the way around. However for me, discovering Big Sam's...
