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STEVIE WONDER, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Marvin Gaye and the Four Tops impersonators were among artists aboard the carousel of hits on the Liverpool Empire stage last night.

By Johnny Cat in Music , Sports , Video Clips on Feb 8, 2010 at 11:30 pm Although Carrie Underwood did a fine job singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, this offering by Marvin Gaye at the 1983 NBA All-Star game will never be topped.

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January 30, 2010 - MAXWELL : All I wanna know is, if it's cool, we can do a little sumthin' sumthin'. Do a little sumthin'... Crooner Maxwell was one of the breakthrough artists of the early '90s genre dubbed neo-soul. Songs like "Sumthin' Sumthin'" from his debut album, "Urban Hang Suite," back in 1996 made him a heartthrob.

Her beige-soul debut from 2006 positioned Corinne Bailey Rae as a Linda Lewis for the new millennium, its rose-tinted attitude aptly conveyed in the single "Put Your Records On". Since then, Rae's husband, Jason, has died, a calamity that toughens the singer's emotional responses on The Sea, which as a result more closely resembles the work of such ...

MS the Sultan may not be the absolute ruler of a musical kingdom - yet. But the Dorchester beatsmith is making moves that suggest he may one day possess the power his name implies.

When William Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet," he certainly never imagined a version that included an extended dance sequence set to Marvin Gaye's classic Motown record "I Heard it Through the Grapevine." But that's exactly what audiences attending The Black Rep's new production, now playing at The Grandel Theatre at 3610 Grandel Square, get.

When William Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet," he certainly never imagined a version that included an extended dance sequence set to Marvin Gaye's classic Motown record "I Heard it Through the Grapevine." But that's exactly what audiences attending The Black Rep's new production, now playing at The Grandel Theatre at 3610 Grandel Square, get.

The five-member British funk and pop band Mamas Gun, whose debut album "Routes to Riches" came out in September 2009, will perform for the first time in Japan.

Sharisa Whatley and Nic Few in the Black Rep's Romeo and Juliet . Details: Romeo and Juliet Through February 14 at the Grandel Theatre, 3610 Grandel Square.

One of the most distinctive R&B voices of the 1970s has died. Teddy Pendergrass gained international attention as the lead singer for Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes.

TEDDY PENDERGRASS may go down in music history books as the last of the great red-hot and raw, gospel fueled, deep voiced soul belters - as the final heir to the throne occupied previously by Sam Cooke, Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye.

THE Ivor Novello award-winning director Keith Strachan brings hit show Dancing in the Streets to the New Victoria Theatre, Woking, from Monday to Saturday, January 18 to 23, after wowing the West End stage for three years.

Ernie Barnes' Sugar Shack became a 1976 Marvin Gaye album cover and opened the 1970s sitcom Good Times.

Teddy Pendergrass fires up a crowd in Memphis in 1981. Articles Soul singer Teddy Pendergrass dies at 59 'Turn Off the Lights': Singer Teddy Pendergass loses battle to cancer, fans lose R&B icon Teddy Pendergrass was not only one of the sexiest singers of all time, he was one of the voices that saved popular music in the early 1970s.

Brooklyn rapper, songwriter and producer Theophilus London today releases the new video for his debut single "Humdrum Town." Available as a free download exclusively on Green Label Sound, "Humdrum Town" showcases London's signature blend of electro, hip-hop, soul and pop.

Nathan Owens Motown After Dark performs the songs of Motown and soul artists such as the Temptations, the Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye, Sly and the Family Stone at Harrah's Reno.

The label's Seventies hey day is long gone, but a young law student thinks he can turn it around.

Before Otis Redding, before Motown, before Aretha Franklin became the Queen of Soul, Sam Cooke put the spirit of the black church into popular music, creating a new American sound.

Divorce is almost always a messy business, but certain settlements between former beloveds can be somewhat absurd.