December 6, 2018• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
Some glorious Philadelphia soul preceded the glory years of Philly Soul...
July 5, 2018• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
The Whispers had an impressive three-decade long string of hits...
July 28, 2016• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
In 1979 the songwriting and producing team stepped out for a smash of their own...
November 6, 2014• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
The Pride of Providence scored a big hit in '66...
October 23, 2014• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
The Intruders weren't the biggest but they were the first for Gamble & Huff...
April 24, 2014• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
"Expressway" started it all for Gamble & Huff...
March 13, 2014• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
A Motown immortal is celebrated in recent reissues...
May 9, 2013• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
"Stop, Look, Listen" began a chart roll for the team of the Stylistics and producer Thom Bell...
October 17, 2012• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
The Intruders were one of the most important groups in soul music history....
October 11, 2012• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
Lou Rawls is remembered as a great entertainer. He was an equally great soul singer....
August 2, 2012• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
Archie Bell & the Drells weren't shy about telling you where they were from. Their highly influential hit "Tighten Up" was released in...
November 3, 2011• Ken Shane's Soul Serenade, Music
When the conversation turns to great soul singers, Joe Simon's name is not mentioned nearly enough. Ken Shane makes the case for the...
