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Documentary: Spooner Oldham and the Muscle Shoals sound

From Wikipedia: The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was formed in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in 1969 when musicians Barry Beckett (keyboards),…

12 years ago

Soulful performances from Bonnaroo 2012

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Today we have picked three performances from this year's Bonnaroo festival. Three bands that are…

12 years ago

Today: The late Howlin Wolf was born in 1910 – 102 years ago

 From Wikipedia: Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), known as Howlin' Wolf, was an influential American blues singer, guitarist and…

12 years ago

Today: The late Curtis Mayfield was born in 1942 – 70 years ago

From Wikipedia: Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an African-American soul, R&B, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is…

12 years ago

Today: The Beatles released “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” in 1967 – 45 years ago

From Wikipedia: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (often shortened to Sgt. Pepper) is the eighth studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, released on…

12 years ago