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The King Records Story - Part 1
The colorful characters behind the rise of the Cincinnati r&b powerhouse.
syd nathan henry glover lucky millinder wynonie harris bullmoose jackson

Legendary R&B Venues - Part 1
Some of the places where this magic was made live and in person.
apollo theater fillmore jimi hendrix cincinnati todd rhodes

The King Records Story - Part 2
A wave of soulful, rocking talent from Detroit descends on Cincinnati, as does Georgia's James Brown.
syd nathan ralph bass henry glover cincinnati jackie wilson

The Savoy Records Story
The label that oversaw the shift from swing to bop and jump.
herman lubinsky ralph bass johnny otis

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

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

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

Great R&B Arrangers - Part 1
Three people whose contributions to music helped shape musical attitudes and societal directions.
maxwell davis johnny pate jesse stone atlantic records curtis mayfield

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


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