Verne “VA” Allison
Verne’s single’s, “Spend Christmas with You” and “Focus (Missing You)” are available on the following…
Robert Davis
Concert Review: Nicole Henry – Annual Winter Concert (I Sing Because I’m Happy)
This was a “virtual concert,” featuring top notch sound, camera work and production! with Internationally acclaimed, Soul Train award winning, jazz recording artist Nicole Henry benefiting the Miami Music Project, a 501(c)(3),
James Brown – Godfather of Soul
Godfather of Soul PART ONE By C. Be’erla Hai-roi Myers One of the things I…
Revolutionary (Black) Christmas Carols
I realize that by now most of you are tired of Christmas/2020. However I have…
Simplistic Genius: John Ecstacy” Fletcher (1964-2020)
As 2020 fades into the abyss, it refuses to go peacefully. Intent on snatching as many…
Teena Marie (Interview + Review): The #1 Blue Eyed Soul/Funk Artist of All Time!
Its been 10 years since she passed away. So i thought it was high time for us to remember Teena Marie (“The Vanilla Child.”)
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 Little Anthony & the Imperials, during the 1950’s & 1960’s and The O’Jays from the 1970’s to the mid 1990’s. This page features the story of how he became a member of the O’Jays (as told by our friend Billy Griffin of the Miracles) and Sammy’s description of the evolution of Black music, during a 1.5 hr interview that we conducted with him.
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…
Otis Redding – Long Live The King!
by Karen E. Quinones Miller He was only 26 when he was killed in a…
Dick Allen RIP – Total B.S…ya won’t reshape history on my watch…
by – Phil Allen (Mt Airy Phil) Jackie Robinson was SEVENTEEN years before Richie Allen…