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Combs throws $3 million birthday party
Record producer Sean "Diddy" Combs spent $3 million on his 40th birthday party at The Plaza Hotel in New York, observers say.
Diddy Toasts to Age 40 With Birthday Extravaganza
Jay-Z , Kim Kardashian , Young Jeezy , Bono , and Martha Stewart were some of the celebs that came out to party Thursday night for Sean "Diddy" Combs ' 40th birthday bash.
ASU to ring in holidays with Blind Boys of Alabama
The Fowler Center Series presents its fourth event of the 2009-10 season at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.
Jesse Dee captivates the audience at Norm's
Massachusetts-based R&B and soul artist Jesse Dee played for students Thursday night at Norm's in the Student Union at 7:00 P.M. Assuming the role of lead vocalist and guitarist, Dee was joined by Matthew Joy on guitar, Jim Larkin on bass, and Matt "Pie" Beaulieu on drums.
The Reverend Al Green is on his way to New Zealand for the very first time. With a career spanning more than 40 years the American singer is most famous for slinky smooth soul tunes like, Let's Stay Together, Tired of Being Alone and I 'm Still In Love With You.
Soul: The Legendary Al Green To Play NZ
Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 11:45 am Press Release: Chugg Entertainment "Watching Al Green sing live should be on any list of 'Things to Do Before You Die'." -- New York Times, June 2008 Chugg Entertainment is thrilled and honoured to bring to Australia and New Zealand for the very first time, the peerless prince of soul, the Reverend Al Green.
ETSO Event Brings Old-school Soul Back To Tyler
By STEWART SMITH Entertainment Writer Edwin Holt wants to give East Texans a one-of-a-kind show, one that harks back to the days of Ray Charles and Sam Cooke, the kind that musicians simply don't do anymore.
Ask Myron: The Tim Terry experience
I normally don't use pop culture catch phrases, but this past Sunday's Basement Soul Lounge was "off the chain." Do you like Marvin Gaye, DeAngelo, Al Green and Donny Hathaway? Well, if you had all of these artists rolled up into one, you'd have Tim Terry.
American soul legend Al Green will help inject a whole lotta love into the Sydney Festival next year, headlining the event alongside The Velvet Underground's John Cale and Slumdog Millionaire composer A. R. Rahman.
Al Green is still saving sinners - one song at a time, writes Patrick Donovan.
THE trip to Memphis, Tennessee, to visit Elvis Presley's home, Graceland, is a pilgrimage for music fans around the world.
Soul master Al Green on first tour
THE Reverend Al Green, one of the greatest soul singers, will tour Australia for the first time in January.
Continue reading "Al Green played BB King's, playing Wellmont, other dates "
Al Green @ The Wellmont Theater in 2008 We weren't sure going in what kind of music we would be hearing [at BB King's on Oct.
CD Reviews | Wake up, Stewart: These oldies lack heart
In the past seven years, Stewart has released albums of tried-and-true songs: four Great American Songbook albums of Tin Pan Alley standards, a collection of rock oldies -- and Soulbook , with 1960s and '70s hits from Sam Cooke, Motown and Philadelphia International Records.
The British long ago made themselves curators of American R&B and soul as record collectors, disc jockeys and remake performers.
Hall and Oates have gained fans across generations and genres
The booklet that accompanies "Do What You Want, Be Who You Are," the new four-CD boxed set devoted to the music of Daryl Hall and John Oates, is full of testimonials to the Philadelphia-bred soul-pop tandem, who headline a sold-out triple bill Friday at the Spectrum in Philadelphia with Todd Rundgren and the Hooters.
Meshell Ndegeocello: Sacredly Profane
Ndegeocello returns to a casual sound. Details: Meshell Ndegeocello The Triple Door, 216 Union St., 838-4333, tripledoor.net . $26$32. All ages.
Al Green to perform at Blaisdell in January
Legendary soul singer Al Green will perform Jan. 23 at Blaisdell Arena, Bamp Project promoters announced today.
Al Green performs at the House of Blues on Thursday.
But get him on the phone and Rev. Green will bebop and scat like a madman. Ahead of his Thursday show at the House of Blues, Green told us - between oddball jokes and manic bursts of laughter - why he just can't stop and still loves his classics.
Maxwell may have rediscovered his muse during a long hiatus
Maxwell returns to New Orleans on Wed., Oct. 21. From time to time, R&B stars disappear not because of normal career fluctuations, but for more mysterious, dramatic reasons.
Aftermath: Maxwell Loves All the Single Ladies, Who Definitely Love Him Back, at Toyota Center
Maxwell sure knows his audience. And not just all the single ladies - many of whom were up and dancing to Beyonce's ubiquitous hit the prince of neo-soul used as his intro music Tuesday at Toyota Center - but the men who love them, or at least want to get with them.
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