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Spencer Taylor Jr. still on the gospel Highway
Spencer Taylor Jr. always knew he could sing with the best. So when members of the gospel quintet the Highway QC's asked the then-26-year-old Chicago postal clerk to join the group -- which launched the careers ...
Seal Sings From His 'Soul' On New Album
October 01, 2008 , 11:30 AM ET Jonathan Cohen, N.Y. Exactly a year on the heels of his last album, Seal will unveil another new project Nov.
Legendary gospel quartet reuniting
In great news for lovers of gospel music, the legendary gospel quartet, the Soul Stirrers, has reunited for a "Soul Stirring Reunion!" Say the name Soul Stirrers, and immediately the name Sam Cooke comes to ...
James Hunter, John Hiatt produce new releases
"The Hard Way" is James Hunter's follow-up to 2006's Grammy nominated, "People Gonna Talk," an album that brought him some overdue recognition which he's described as an "overnight success that's taken twenty ...
Rising, falling price of oil recently explained
"Another Saturday night and I ain't got nobody. "I've got some money 'cause I just got paid.
What does an iconic soul and rhythm & blues bass player do in semiretirement? He jams out with AC/DC's lead singer, of course.
When Cooke was really cookin' Luke McCormick Issue date: 9/16/08 Section: Music Media Credit: provided photo Editor's note: This is part of an ongoing series which takes a look at a piece of film or music that ...
Have regional emergency management authorities given you a plan of action in case a disaster strikes? No, I have no plan in the event of a disaster Yes, authorities did a great job giving me a plan No, but I ...
This week's playlist: Rock, soul and eclectica from Brian
This week Brian Mansfield constructs a playlist that kicks off with modern soul, quickly moves into eclectic territory and concludes with a double blast of new rock 'n' roll from legendary artists.
Local singer Dirk Howell is heavily influenced by the soul sounds of Motown and Philadelphia.
Audio Mixers: Chris Lord-Alge; Ed Cash; F. Reid Shippen. Arrangers: Matt Gilder; Ed Cash.
Lost In the Sound of Separation (CD)Underoath (Artist)$14.13
Personnel: John Duke, Jeremy Griffith ; Lea Helfin ; Daniel Davison . Audio Mixer: David Bendeth.
Jeff Scott Soto presents 'Beautiful mess'
He is an artiste who has graced many stages, a hybrid redolent of soul, pop, rock, blues and R&B influenced by luminaries such as Queen , Prince and Sam Cooke and a man who has proved, across the years that he ...
Annual Peoria festival brings blues legend Lonnie Brooks to riverfront
Lonnie Brooks was destined to become a blues legend. First, he was blessed with a banjo-playing grandfather, who stoked his interest in music.
Versatility a plus in entertainer's musical tribute to showbiz greats
Look! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's super Wayne! Actor, talk-show host, improv comic, singer, dancer, entertainment-legends impersonator and Vegas show headliner, Wayne Brady fleshed out his rsum by playing a ...
Wisconsin Concert Announcements: James Hunter
Present day soul troubadour James Hunter has eluded me with each swing through the state.
Seven staff members will take the stage on Aug. 28 to vie for the title of the first-ever "UB Idol." The contest, to take place at 4 p.m. in the special events field between the Student Union and the Center for ...
Annapolis Stories: Pieces of a dream: Carr's and Sparrow's beaches
A red towel might not seem like much. But to young Cynthia Abney, it meant everything.
Another wonderful entry just before this had Sam Cooke lip-syncing to his great You Send Me.
Performing at Dick Clark's The Best Of Bandstand. Cooke was shot dead at the age of 33 by a hotel manager who claimed he threatened her.