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There It Is: James Brown at 90

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 90th Birthday, Bernard Odum, Clyde Stubblefield, Fred Wesley, funk, James Brown, Jimmy Nolen, Maceo Parker, Pee-Wee Ellis, Tame Impala, The Boo Radleys, The Godfather of Soul, The Joe Perry Project, Thundercat

Despite his foibles, the Godfather of Soul’s music very much still matters

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It Wasn’t Because He’s Black, It Was Because He Was Great

February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 James Porter 3 Comments Al Green, Ann Peebles, Booker T. And the MG's, Booker T. Jones, Buddy Guy, Cypress Hill, funk, Hi Records, KRS One, Mavis Staples, Michael Jackson, R&B, RIP, Soul, Syl Johnson, Willie Hutch, Wu-Tang Clan

Remembering the art and artistry of sampled soul giant Syl Johnson

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LISTEN: Stevie Wonder at 70

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2020, Detroit, funk, Happy Birthday, Motown, Soul, Stevie Wonder, Tamla

Wishing the Original Master Blaster a Happy Birthday with a joyride through his last 40 years on wax

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Folk Funk Remembrance Soul 

LISTEN: Godspeed, Bill Withers

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments Ain't No Sunshine, Bill Withers, folk, funk, Grandma's Hands, Just The Two Of Us, Lean On Me, Lovely Day, RIP, Soul

Family announces the passing of the soul legend, who died on March 30 at age 81

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