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Steve Cropper - Memphis Soul Man
Steve Cropper is a music industry legend. A founding member of Stax house-band Booker T and the MGs, he is on everyone's favourite playlist, even if they don't know it.
who is the world's best musician • who invented memphis soul • who played on and wrote green onions • steve cropper and stax records • booker t and the mgs
Steve Cropper is a music industry legend. A founding member of Stax house-band Booker T and the MGs, he is on everyone's favourite playlist, even if they don't know it.
who is the world's best musician • who invented memphis soul • who played on and wrote green onions • steve cropper and stax records • booker t and the mgs
What Country and Southern Rock Owe To Classic Soul Music - Pt. 1
All those long-haired cowboy types owe a debt of gratitude to the down-home soul shouters of the deep south in the 1960s.
stax • fame • memphis • muscle shoals • booker t and the mgs
All those long-haired cowboy types owe a debt of gratitude to the down-home soul shouters of the deep south in the 1960s.
stax • fame • memphis • muscle shoals • booker t and the mgs
Memphis is Home to Blues, BBQ, and Elvis
Memphians welcome visitors with a litany of musical monikers: "Home of the Blues," "Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll," and "Graceland," the place Elvis Presley called home.
memphis • beale street • bbq • gibson guitar • rock 'n' soul museum
Memphians welcome visitors with a litany of musical monikers: "Home of the Blues," "Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll," and "Graceland," the place Elvis Presley called home.
memphis • beale street • bbq • gibson guitar • rock 'n' soul museum
Great Soul Singers Series - Part 1
Joe Tex, Lou Rawls and Little Milton - three titans of the rarified art of the r&b vocal.
lou rawls • sam cooke • joe tex • buddy killen • sun records
Joe Tex, Lou Rawls and Little Milton - three titans of the rarified art of the r&b vocal.
lou rawls • sam cooke • joe tex • buddy killen • sun records
Memphis - Part 3
The stories behind the Hi and Goldwax labels and the American Recording operation. (And a look at the great deep-soul master James Carr.)
memphis • chips moman • stax • steve cropper • the box tops
The stories behind the Hi and Goldwax labels and the American Recording operation. (And a look at the great deep-soul master James Carr.)
memphis • chips moman • stax • steve cropper • the box tops
The Atlantic Records Story
How a Turkish ambassador's son and a Jewish New York intellectual introduced r&b to white America.
ahmet ertegun • jerry wexler • atlantic • joe turner • ray charles
How a Turkish ambassador's son and a Jewish New York intellectual introduced r&b to white America.
ahmet ertegun • jerry wexler • atlantic • joe turner • ray charles
Rats Replace the Men of Honor
The killing of gang members associated with the Lucchese Family display the depths to which the Family had fallen from the days of "Men of Honor".
The killing of gang members associated with the Lucchese Family display the depths to which the Family had fallen from the days of "Men of Honor".
Remembering Isaac Hayes
Isaac Lee Hayes Jnr (August 20th 1942 - August 10th 2008) born in Covington Tennessee. Second child to Isaac Snr and Eula Hayes.
issac hayes • shaft • soul man • hot buttered soul • his eye is on the sparrow
Isaac Lee Hayes Jnr (August 20th 1942 - August 10th 2008) born in Covington Tennessee. Second child to Isaac Snr and Eula Hayes.
issac hayes • shaft • soul man • hot buttered soul • his eye is on the sparrow
Jake & Elwood - The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers movie stars Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi as Elwood and Jake Blues as they flee the cops, try to keep an orphanage open, all the while causing chaos.
the blues brothers • stax records • saturday night live • aretha franklin • ray charles
The Blues Brothers movie stars Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi as Elwood and Jake Blues as they flee the cops, try to keep an orphanage open, all the while causing chaos.
the blues brothers • stax records • saturday night live • aretha franklin • ray charles
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 6: 51 - 60
Ten more of the finest examples of the music we love.
marvin gaye • chuck berry • motown • atlantic • solomon burke
Ten more of the finest examples of the music we love.
marvin gaye • chuck berry • motown • atlantic • solomon burke
What Country and Southern Rock Owe To Classic Soul Music Pt. 2
How Alabama soul provided the roots for much of modern music.
allman • scaggs • muscle shoals • fame • pickett
How Alabama soul provided the roots for much of modern music.
allman • scaggs • muscle shoals • fame • pickett
Isaac Hayes Legendary Musician Dead at 65
Isaac Hayes inspired generations of musicians with groundbreaking Soul, R&B, The Memphis Sound and Rap. Hayes overcame a background of poverty to win two Grammy Awards.
isaac hayes • soul music • legendary musician • memphis sound • recording discography
Isaac Hayes inspired generations of musicians with groundbreaking Soul, R&B, The Memphis Sound and Rap. Hayes overcame a background of poverty to win two Grammy Awards.
isaac hayes • soul music • legendary musician • memphis sound • recording discography
Stevie Wonder: Signed, Sealed And Delivered
Stevie Wonder's growing influence over his albums produced a hit-laden album, and for the first time Stevie stepped up to producing some tracks himself.
stevie wonder • signed sealed delivered • we can work it out • the beatles • stevie wonder albums
Stevie Wonder's growing influence over his albums produced a hit-laden album, and for the first time Stevie stepped up to producing some tracks himself.
stevie wonder • signed sealed delivered • we can work it out • the beatles • stevie wonder albums
New Orleans Hometown Favorites
Another city that had treasures we didn't know about at the time.
irma thomas • johnny adams • new orleans • soul • otis redding
Another city that had treasures we didn't know about at the time.
irma thomas • johnny adams • new orleans • soul • otis redding
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 2: 11 - 20
This contributing editor's assessment of some of American music's most priceless moments.
etta james • ralph bass • willie henderson • carl davis • jerry wexler
This contributing editor's assessment of some of American music's most priceless moments.
etta james • ralph bass • willie henderson • carl davis • jerry wexler
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 3: 21 - 30
Ten more indispensable gems of honesty, beauty and sublime fervor.
wilson pickett • johnny otis • sam & dave • solomon burke • the moonglows
Ten more indispensable gems of honesty, beauty and sublime fervor.
wilson pickett • johnny otis • sam & dave • solomon burke • the moonglows
"He Still Lives In Me"
Roscoe Robinson release "He still lives in Me" is a Total Experience. The CD encompasses a variety of gospel sounds from R&B to Contemporary gospel with a message to target people for winning and ministering to the heart of man.
Roscoe Robinson release "He still lives in Me" is a Total Experience. The CD encompasses a variety of gospel sounds from R&B to Contemporary gospel with a message to target people for winning and ministering to the heart of man.
Arthur Lee and Love
Arthur Lee was the driving force behind the Los Angeles psychedelic rock band 'Love', whose albums Da Capo and Forever Changes helped define the Summer of Love.
arthur lee and love • arthur lee & love • love da capo • love forever changes • arthur lee da capo
Arthur Lee was the driving force behind the Los Angeles psychedelic rock band 'Love', whose albums Da Capo and Forever Changes helped define the Summer of Love.
arthur lee and love • arthur lee & love • love da capo • love forever changes • arthur lee da capo
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Music City's premiere resort destination, the Opryland Resort & Convention Center, offers a full slate of entertainment, relaxation and dining options.
gaylord opryland hotel • nashville • tennessee • grand ole opry • ryman auditorium
Music City's premiere resort destination, the Opryland Resort & Convention Center, offers a full slate of entertainment, relaxation and dining options.
gaylord opryland hotel • nashville • tennessee • grand ole opry • ryman auditorium
Mercy, Duffy Rules UK Charts
Unknown only a few short weeks ago, Welsh born vocalist Duffy claimed the top of the UK charts with the release of her first single "Mercy" and album Rockferry.
duffy mercy • duffy rockferry • new singer duffy • mercy duffy uk charts • duffy mercy debut single
Unknown only a few short weeks ago, Welsh born vocalist Duffy claimed the top of the UK charts with the release of her first single "Mercy" and album Rockferry.
duffy mercy • duffy rockferry • new singer duffy • mercy duffy uk charts • duffy mercy debut single
Northern Soul Story:The Twisted Wheel CD Review
Largely seen as the forerunner of British Club culture, the Northern Soul scene never broke out of the provinces during its' mid-1960s heyday.
nothern soul story • the twisted wheel • northern soul • famous northern soul dj's • roger eagle
Largely seen as the forerunner of British Club culture, the Northern Soul scene never broke out of the provinces during its' mid-1960s heyday.
nothern soul story • the twisted wheel • northern soul • famous northern soul dj's • roger eagle
Toots & the Maytals and Morgan Hertiage Roots Rock D.C.
Toots & the Maytals hit D.C. with Morgan Heritage, showcasing classic and brand new roots side-by-side.
toots hibbert • toots & the maytals • morgan heritage • peter morgan • roy morgan
Toots & the Maytals hit D.C. with Morgan Heritage, showcasing classic and brand new roots side-by-side.
toots hibbert • toots & the maytals • morgan heritage • peter morgan • roy morgan
Detroit in the Sixties Beyond Motown
Other soul music was being made in this mighty city during that era. Among other things, the town's lesser-known labels provided the bridge between doo-wop and funk.
diana ross • lupine • robert west • funk • doo-wop
Other soul music was being made in this mighty city during that era. Among other things, the town's lesser-known labels provided the bridge between doo-wop and funk.
diana ross • lupine • robert west • funk • doo-wop
May CD Reviews
Review of new CDs by the Chris Perez Band, Gigolo Aunts and Texas.
cd • review • music • pop • rock
Review of new CDs by the Chris Perez Band, Gigolo Aunts and Texas.
cd • review • music • pop • rock
More Postwar West-Coast Labels
More key figures in the California black-entertainment boom of the late forties and fifties.
little richard • specialty • aladdin • modern • b.b. king
More key figures in the California black-entertainment boom of the late forties and fifties.
little richard • specialty • aladdin • modern • b.b. king
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame '99 Inductees
A brief description of the inductees to the Rock Hall of Fame in 1999 along with an explanation of the induction process.
rock hall of fame • mccartney • springsteen • springfield • staples
A brief description of the inductees to the Rock Hall of Fame in 1999 along with an explanation of the induction process.
rock hall of fame • mccartney • springsteen • springfield • staples
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 1: The Top Ten
A carefully thought-out ranking of the very best of black popular music from 1945 onward.
ike & tina turner • martha reeves • brooke benton • joe liggins • coasters
A carefully thought-out ranking of the very best of black popular music from 1945 onward.
ike & tina turner • martha reeves • brooke benton • joe liggins • coasters
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 4: 31 - 40
Ten more in our most popular ongoing series. What do you think of the picks? Join the discussion.
james brown • ralph bass • the radiants • muddy waters • chess records
Ten more in our most popular ongoing series. What do you think of the picks? Join the discussion.
james brown • ralph bass • the radiants • muddy waters • chess records
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 5: 41 - 50
More classic American music and the stories behind it.
duane allman • wilson pickett • motown • tower of power • irma thomas
More classic American music and the stories behind it.
duane allman • wilson pickett • motown • tower of power • irma thomas
ROCK-N-ROLL: THE DOORS, THE COMMITMENTS
A look at THE DOORS and THE COMMITMENTS, two movies that take opposite views of rock-n-roll.
movies • reviews • the doors • the commitments
A look at THE DOORS and THE COMMITMENTS, two movies that take opposite views of rock-n-roll.
movies • reviews • the doors • the commitments
The Instrumentals of 1960s Pop Music
A review of an often overlooked genre of '60s music, the instrumentals.
instrumentals • 1960s pop and rock instrumentals • instrumental stars of the 1960s • heyday of instrumentals were from 1960 until 1964 • rock instrumentals originally performed by r + b d
A review of an often overlooked genre of '60s music, the instrumentals.
instrumentals • 1960s pop and rock instrumentals • instrumental stars of the 1960s • heyday of instrumentals were from 1960 until 1964 • rock instrumentals originally performed by r + b d
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