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Soul Serenade (At Two): The Delfonics, “I Gave To You”
The Delfonics left us with many indelible hits, but it's a more obscure B-side that Ken Shane recalls as he celebrates the second birthday of Soul Serenade
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Soul Serenade: Barry White, “Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe”
Barry White was a big star in every way in the '70s. His songs remain part of our lives to this day
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Soul Serenade: Freda Payne, “Band Of Gold”
Holland-Dozier-Holland left Motown in 1967 and started their own label. One of their best signings was singer Freda Payne
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Soul Serenade: The Friends Of Distinction, “Going In Circles”
Out of the ashes of the Hi_Fis rose two classic vocal groups; the 5th Dimension, and the Friends of Distinction
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Soul Serenade: Chuck Willis, “Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes”
Chuck Willis died while at the top of his game, but he left behind some classic records
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Soul Serenade: The Main Ingredient, “Just Don’t Want To Be Lonely”
The Main Ingredient turned tragedy into triumph and left behind some of the most indelible singles of the '70s
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A Fan’s Notes: Peter Gabriel, “New Blood – Live In London” (Blu-ray)
A new setting for some classic songs makes for one of the finest concert films in recent memory
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Soul Serenade: Jackie Wilson, “Lonely Teardrops”
Jackie Wilson was a superstar in the '50s and '60s. His signature song was the the 1958 smash "Lonely Teardrops."
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Wilco Added To Newport Folk Festival Lineup
Newport Folk Festival 2012 has returned to the tradition of presenting a Friday night concert before the Saturday and Sunday events get under way. There was no Friday night concert last year, but in
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