Curtis Mayfield
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Ken Shane
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Gene Chandler’s career spanned the years from doo-wop to disco with lots of hits in between
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Ken Shane
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The Radiants were a Chicago group that deserved more success than they had
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Ken Shane
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A leading figure in the rise of Philly Soul, Bunny Sigler scored his own hit in ’67
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Ken Shane
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Gene Chandler’s extraordinary career spanned the doo-wop, r&b, soul, and disco eras.
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Ken Shane
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The Staple Singers let go of the past on this 1975 classic
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Ken Shane
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Barbara Mason had an early Philly Soul hit in ’65
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Ken Shane
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Win a copy of the new four disc anthology from Rhino
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Ken Shane
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Jan Bradley and Curtis Mayfield collaborated on just one hit
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Ken Shane
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Major Lance, with some help from Curtis Mayfield, scored big in the ’60s.
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Ken Shane
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Following Jerry Butler’s departure the Impressions found their footing with their first single.
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Ken Shane
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In 1974 William DeVaughn laid a massive slab of inspiration on the world
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Ken Shane
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Walter Jackson overcame a childhood tragedy to become a star on the R&B charts
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Ken Shane
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Jerry Butler has had a lot of hits over the course of his illustrious career, but it was a lesser-known 1967 single that found a place in Ken Shane’s heart.
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Popdose Staff
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As our Time-Life “AM Gold” series rolls on with the next batch of tunes from 1964, let’s all take a moment to recognize the genius of the Bacharach/David team.
Michael Fortes
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Peace and love – they were meant to be together. With that in mind, Michael Fortes brings together a mix of 20 songs with “peace” and “love” in their titles.
Ken Shane
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“Get On Up” by the Esquires was a huge record on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in the summer of 1967. It was a perfect song for the a cappella groups…
Ken Shane
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Gene Chandler scored a career-defining hit with “Duke of Earl” in 1962. Topping it wasn’t easy, but he found success again in 1964 with “Just Be True.”
Ken Shane
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The Impressions were responsible for some of the most compelling anthems of the civil rights era, but Curtis Mayfield also had a way with a romantic ballad.
Jason Hare
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Before he heads off to become a part of the live Jack Wagner experience, Jason Hare brings us unnecessary ad-libs, vulgar stories, and the appearance of a Canadian God — all part of this week’s CHART ATTACK!
Mojo Flucke
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A couple years after 12 million buyers signed their name across his heart, Terence Trent D’Arby got sophomore jinxed but good — and in this week’s edition of Popdose Flashback, Mojo Flucke makes a case for Neither Fish Nor Flesh.
Robert Cass
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I didn’t mean to take a three-week vacation from writing Sugar Water, but here I am with my first post for the month of April, which is already on its…
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