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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
Read More »Jheri Curl Fridays 15: “Living All Alone”
Phyllis Hyman's 1986 hit "Living All Alone" is the subject of this week's Jheri Curl Fridays column
Read More »Soul Serenade: The Delfonics, “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
Working with producer Thom Bell, the Delfonics hit the charts with a string of unforgettable singles, including 1970's "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)."
Read More »CD Review: Human Nature, “Reach Out”
“In the style of the boy-band vocal bands of the time, Human Nature became Australia’s most successful pop group of the ’90s and beyond,” according to their Allmusic.com biography, “outselling their international contemporaries Backstreet Boys,
Read More »Sugar Water: Seeing Red About Seeing Stars
I’m a day late with this week’s post, but I’m not going to apologize. Apologies are for suckers. And one of those suckers is Maxim editorial director James Kaminsky. He apologized to the magazine’s
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