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Aretha, Stevie Wonder set for Motown fundraiser
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, is among the performers slated for the upcoming fundraiser for the Motown Historical Museum.
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Aretha to perform at Motown gala
Singers Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians expected to perform at a Motown gala to mark the record label's 50th anniversary.
Why are political gains in Honduras a big win for the U.S.?
"The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009 is to be awarded to President Barack Obama for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples ..." - Norwegian Nobel Committee, Oct.
Rod Stewart realizes a dream recording with Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder on new 'Soulbook'
Rod Stewart grew up idolizing soul singers like Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson and Otis Redding.
Taylor Swift Stunned By Stevie Wonder Barack Obama Speech
Taylor Swift won't forget the night of Barack Obama's presidential election victory - because she was dining in style and listening to Stevie Wonder make a passionate speech.
The Rock History Report for November 2nd, 2009
1968 - Stevie Wonder released "For Once In My Life." 1974 - George Harrison set out on his first tour in eight years, becoming the first former Beatle to hit the road for a nationwide solo trek.
Postcard from the road: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concerts - USATODAY.com
The event: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band , Stevie Wonder , Simon & Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills & Nash and numerous guests kicked off a two-night celebration, playing both their own songs and the music that inspired them.
Springsteen, Wonder Celebrate Rock Hall
Thursday's extravaganza at Madison Square Garden, the first of two concerts, ran more than five hours, and was a reunion of past inductees: Among the performers were Simon & Garfunkel , Crosby, Stills and Nash , Jeff Beck , James Taylor , Bonnie Raitt and Sting .
Here's what I did last night. How were things in your city? Bonnie Raitt with David Crosby and Graham Nash:"Love Has No Pride" Bonnie Raitt and Crosby, Stills and Nash:"Midnight Rider" Jackson Browne with Crosby, Stills and Nash:"The Pretender" James Taylor with David Crosby and Graham Nash:"Mexico" Crosby, Stills and Nash with James Taylor:"Love ...
Postcard from the road: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concerts
The event: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band , Stevie Wonder , Simon & Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills & Nash and numerous guests kicked off a two-night celebration, playing both their own songs and the music that inspired them.
Canwest Cabaret: Jackie Richardson can wing it
According to Canwest Cabaret director Albert Schultz, one of the most inspired moments at last year's festival was watching gospel singer Jackie Richardson mingle with the crowd.
Concert review: Stevie Wonder in Norfolk
Stevie Wonder sent a frothy wave of positive energy through Norfolk's Constant Center last night.
Macy Gray parlayed an utterly unique voice and an outlandish sense of style into R&B stardom at the turn of the millennium, appealing to audiences of all colors in search of a fresh alternative to mainstream soul.
Michelle Obama appears on The Jay Leno Show
First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on The Jay Leno Show last night, appearing in the "Ten at Ten" segment.
Jones" the song holds the top position for three weeks and later becomes a soul classic 1973 , John Lennon files suit against the U.S. government alleging that the FBI tapped his phone in an effort to deport the former Beatle 1975 , justifying his title The Boss, Bruce Springsteen makes both the cover of Time and Newsweek 1978 , Sid Vicious ...
Sheryl Crow pulls a surprise (Eric Clapton) at SunFest
Sheryl Crow had already endeared herself to concertgoers at Sunfest on Wednesday night, playing songs from her new album Detours as well as hits including Can't Cry Anymore and A Change Would Do You Good .
Stevie Wonder is one of the greats Rod Stewart performs with on "Soulbook." /album/rod-stewart/soulbook/1296479 Soulbook Rod Stewart Rod Stewart brings a splash of color to the staid surroundings of the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Recently on Heliocentric Worlds
Since we last checked in with StLJN's sibling site Heliocentric Worlds , recent posts have featured videos from Jimmy Smith, Muddy Waters, Cannonball Adderley, Stevie Wonder & Aretha Franklin, Bill Frisell, Andrew Hill, Betty Carter, Tower of Power, Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band, Klaus Doldinger & Passport, Elvin Jones, Don Cherry.
The Rock History Report for October 16th, 2009
1954 - Elvis Presley first hit radio with an appearance on the "Louisiana Hayride." 1956 - Elvis Presley's film Love Me Tender premiered.
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