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Saturday Feb 6 | Montreal Gazette

Words & Music: Roots of Rock 'n' Roll

The sight of a couple of canes waving joyously in the air near the front of Oscar Peterson Hall, toward the end of Craig Morrison's 13th annual Roots of Rock n' Roll concert, was undeniably comical.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Oscar Peterson, Soul

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Citizen Press

Local Artist Performs With Percy Sledge

Taylor Cheatwood is scheduled to play alongside Percy Sledge at a concert being held in Lawrenceburg Saturday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Soul, Lawrenceburg, TN, B.J. Thomas, Country

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Easton Express-Times

The Department of Homeland Security was created 7 years ago today

Today: is the 329th day of 2009. There are 36 days left in the year. On this date In 1783, the British evacuated New York, their last military position in the United States during the Revolutionary War.

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Related Topix: New York, George Bush, W., Soul, Entertainment

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Almanac

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 25, the 329th day of 2009. There are 36 days left in the year.

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Related Topix: New York, W., George Bush, Soul

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Birthdays for Wednesday, Nov. 25

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Related Topix: Soul

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Morganton News Herald

King of slow soul comes to CoMMA

Percy Sledge will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at CoMMA for one night only. Foothills Auction of Morganton is sponsoring the concert with proceeds going to local charity.

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Related Topix: Soul, Muscle Shoals, AL, Kris Kristofferson, Country

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Charleston City Paper

The Explorers Club hit Ladson

The Coastal Carolina Fair celebrates its 53rd anniversary this year at the Exchange Park in Ladson with an array of musical concerts at the Lakefront Stage mini-amphitheater. This year's series kicks off with a performance at 7:30 p.m. on Thurs.

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Related Topix: Paul Revere & the Raiders, Pop/Rock, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Soul, The Lettermen

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Daily Page

Vinyl Cave: Tiptoe Past the Dragon by Marlin Greene

On a recent long-delayed field trip to Fox Music Company in Watertown to dig through the store's thousands of 45s, disappointment reigned upon learning that they had sold the whole works to someone in Michigan just a few weeks previously.

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Related Topix: Soul

Thu Sep 24, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Miss. singer Dorothy Moore tours UK

Singer Dorothy Moore will tour England as part of an all-star pop and soul lineup in David Gest ... My Life! A Musical Concert Extravaganza.

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Related Topix: Blues, Dorothy Moore, Jackson Metro, Jackson, MS, Soul, The Stylistics, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

Fri Sep 11, 2009

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Percy Sledge took me back 40 years

I was a grunt medic in Vietnam. Back then, in the late 1960s, when soldiers were fortunate enough to get to the "rear with the gear," we lived in squad-sized barracks known as "hootches." A passer-by could always tell about the occupants by the maxed-volume music coming from the reel-to-reel tape recorders we all bought.

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Related Topix: Soul

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Greeneville Sun

Soul Singer Percy Sledge, 69, Still Going Strong In Concert

In his sultry, husky soulful voice, 69-year-old Percy Sledge brought the audience to its feet several times during a 90-minute concert at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Saturday evening.

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Related Topix: Soul

Fri Aug 14, 2009

Black Voice News

Penman the Muppet Master to run for Mayor

"Take time to know him" I received word last week that Jim Penman presented himself before the local labor council seeking support for his run for mayor of San Bernardino.

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Related Topix: Soul, African-American

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Thetelegraphand Argus

New stage season unveiled

Singers Paul Weller, Jack Jones and Percy Sledge, comics Jimmy Carr and Jenny Eclair, and veteran entertainer Tommy Steele will be sprinkling stardust in Bradford this autumn.

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Related Topix: Soul, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, Dynasty, Robin of Sherwood, Michael Praed

Mon Aug 03, 2009

Thetelegraphand Argus

New stage season unveiled

Singers Paul Weller, Jack Jones and Percy Sledge, comics Jimmy Carr and Jenny Eclair, and veteran entertainer Tommy Steele will be sprinkling stardust in Bradford this autumn.

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Related Topix: Soul, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, Dynasty, Robin of Sherwood, Michael Praed

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