Percy Sledge News

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

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

"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.

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.

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.

Rock 'n Bowl hosts the 2nd Annual Antoinette K-Doe "Here Come the Girls Ball" featuring the Blue-Eyed Soul Revue , the Houma band that backs Percy Sledge; the Ernie K-Doe mannequin is expected to appear, and women in evening gowns are admitted free.

Parasols, hats, light garb, tees and cutoffs were weapons in a war against old sol Saturday as Shreveport and Bossier City celebrated the nation's birthday.

For Thomas Stone, there's nothing like Independence Day and he's not just saying that because it's his favorite holiday.

The Amazing Rhythm Aces have announced their band lineup for the 2009 tour beginning today, West Virginia Day, in Weston when they play for the Almost Heaven Birthday Celebration at St.

Dead Leaf Echo is the Brooklyn-based art-rock/shoegaze unit founded in 2005 by LG , Mike DiLalla , and Liza B. , later joined by Ana Bretton .

Brenda Holloway The Motown Collection Alison Moyet Invisible Alf Gladys Knight & The Pips Signed Gladys Jimmy Ruffin Let's Say Goodbye, Tomorrow The Groove Governor Barbara Mason 100 Proof Nothing Sweeter Than Love 100 Proof Dusty Springfield Never Love Again A Brand New Me Barbara West Percy Sledge Mavis Staples Only For The Lonely Loleatta ...

Rock trio The Jumper Cables - a mainstay at beach clubs and downtown Charleston music halls for many years - will reunite to rock once again at the Historic Myrtle Beach Train Depot on Saturday.

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X Factor runner-up Andy Abraham performs at the Assembly Rooms tonight. Andy won the hearts of millions of X Factor viewers in 2005 when he finished just behind Shayne Ward.