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Fortunate Sons: From The Golliwogs To Creedence And Swamp-Rock Glory
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Fortunate Sons: From The Golliwogs To Creedence And Swamp-Rock Glory
Long before they became the multi-million-selling giants of roots-rock known as Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, brother Tom, bassist Stu Cook, and drummer/pianist Doug Clifford served their apprenticeship in a variety of high-school bands in the El Cerrito region of...
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T-Bone Walkerās āComplete Imperial Recordingsā: The Fountainhead Of Modern Blues Guitar
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T-Bone Walkerās āComplete Imperial Recordingsā: The Fountainhead Of Modern Blues Guitar
Born on May 28, 1910, Texaan bluesman Aaron Thibeaux Walker remains one of the most innovative and influential musicians of the 20th Century. Walker is the fountainhead of modern blues guitar ā the first person to play blues an electric model ā who led the way for countless othe...
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You Gotta Slow It Down: Reliving The-Dreamās āIV Playā
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You Gotta Slow It Down: Reliving The-Dreamās āIV Playā
The year was 2013, and Terius Nash was officially fed the fāk up. Yes: he of the cutesy āellasā and āayyys,ā the cherub-cheeked guy who wrote āBabyā for Justin Bieber and chivalrously shared his umbrella with Rihanna, who six years prior just wanted to play with your hair and wa...
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The Best Jodeci Songs: Groundbreaking Tunes Serving Sex and Soul
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The Best Jodeci Songs: Groundbreaking Tunes Serving Sex and Soul
Jodeci wasnāt the first soul singing R&B group to turn tales of lust and love into music. Their innovation was adding sinewy gospel-tinged harmonies and raunch unlike any R&B previously recorded, and trading in the usual coordinated tailored suits for leather vests, bagg...
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āLive From Moscowā: Behind Elton Johnās Landmark Russian Concert
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āLive From Moscowā: Behind Elton Johnās Landmark Russian Concert
Pop music has few stars more global than Elton John, but sometimes we forget how much the world has shrunk in recent decades. When it was announced in 1979 that Elton and percussionist Ray Cooper would conduct an eight-date tour of Russia ā still then called the Union Of Soviet...
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Warm And Tender: Percy Sledge, Of āWhen A Man Loves A Womanā
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Warm And Tender: Percy Sledge, Of āWhen A Man Loves A Womanā
Percy Sledge will forever be most closely associated with his biggest hit, the emotive āWhen A Man Loves A Woman,ā which topped the US pop chart on May 28, 1966. But his death at the age of 74, in 2015, robbed us of an Alabama soul man who recorded a host of other great material...
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Licence To Thrill: The Glorious Voice Of Gladys Knight
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Licence To Thrill: The Glorious Voice Of Gladys Knight
As she has continued to tour nationally and internationally in recent years, weāve been able to share in the ongoing career of one of the greatest voices ever to grace R&B music. Weāre celebrating the catalog of the Empress of Soul herself, Gladys Knight, born in Atlanta, Ge...
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āIām In Youā: Peter Frampton Comes Alive Again With 1977 Follow-Up
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āIām In Youā: Peter Frampton Comes Alive Again With 1977 Follow-Up
How do you follow a career-changing, era-defining phenomenon like Frampton Comes Alive!? Peter Frampton spent several months in several studios working on that particular challenge, before unveiling his answer on May 28, 1977.
The album was Iām In You, a record that brought the...
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āMatch Of The Dayā: How Genesis Spent Their Saturdays
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āMatch Of The Dayā: How Genesis Spent Their Saturdays
Do you know which Genesis release had them singing about the longest-running TV football show in the world? Or, on another song from it, about the birds that took pot shots at the tourists in Trafalgar Square? The answer is the EP that gave them their first UK Top 20 singles app...
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Taking Notes: How Musical Nostalgia Creates Future Sounds
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Taking Notes: How Musical Nostalgia Creates Future Sounds
The 1960 movie Breathless was a landmark in modern culture, not least for its stunning jazz soundtrack by French-Algerian pianist-composer Martial Solal. The film was directed by Jean-Luc Godard, who, in an oblique nod to the way nostalgia has shaped pop culture, famously said,...
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The Temptations on The Ed Sullivan Show
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The Temptations on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show was one of the most important shows on US TV throughout the 1960s. For musicians, a spot on the Sunday night showcase was confirmation that you had made it. For a select few like The Beatles, it could catapult an artist to superstardom. In 1964, The Supremes...
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āEfil4zagginā: How NWA Bridged Gangsta Rap And Hip-Hopās Golden Age
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āEfil4zagginā: How NWA Bridged Gangsta Rap And Hip-Hopās Golden Age
In the three years since the release of N.W.Aās epochal second album, Straight Outta Compton, the group had become the subject of FBI scrutiny; theyād lost founder member Ice Cube and embarked on a public ā and increasingly vitriolic ā spat with him in the press; and Rodney King...
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āCoup dāEtat: Plasmaticsā Metal Awakening
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āCoup dāEtat: Plasmaticsā Metal Awakening
The impact of Wendy O. Williams and Plasmatics went beyond chart positions and sales. Williams was a punk pioneer ā an outrageous, mohawked personification of the freedom that rockānāroll could offer. She was a theatrical, controversial frontwoman who redefined the role of women...
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Jodeciās āForever My Ladyā Gets 35th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue
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Jodeciās āForever My Ladyā Gets 35th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue
For a generation of R&B fans, Forever My Lady is forever. This year Jodeci will celebrate their landmark debut album, released in 1991 at the height of the new jack swing era, with a new expanded vinyl reissue for its 35th anniversary.
The 2LP set will feature the original...
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Robyn Announces āComplete Body Talkā
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Robyn Announces āComplete Body Talkā
With her 2010 Body Talk series, Robyn delivered some of her most iconic songs, including āDancing On My Ownā and āCall Your Girlfriend,ā and established a new lane for pop stars charting their own course through the music industry. Now Robyn is celebrating that moment with a new...
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