Ken Shane’s Soul Serenade
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Happy New Year! During the holidays I decided to determine once and for all how long I’ve been writing this column. I searched the Popdose archives for that first column…
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Let’s face it, 2018 was not a very good year. The nation seemed to become even more divided and at times it felt like the whole world was about to…
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Alright, I admit it. There’s more Philly Soul covered in this column than music from any other soul capitol. There are a few reasons for that, the primary one being…
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Some glorious Philadelphia soul preceded the glory years of Philly Soul
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The Clovers long, distinguished career began in 1946 and hasn’t ended yet
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Two years after the Five Stairsteps brought a song of hope to the Top 10 the Edwin Hawkins Singers brought their gospel soul to it
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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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“Drift Away” was a smash in 1973 and then again 30 years later
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Do you remember when you first fell in love with Philly Soul? For me, it was in 1968 because that was the year when the Delfonics’ “La La Means I…
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Otis Rush died recently but not before leaving a lasting blues and soul legacy
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1968 was a momentous year for the nation, the city of Memphis, and Stax Records
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The Joe Jeffrey Group established themselves as one-hit-wonders with a 1969 hit
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In 1977 Rose Royce’s debut single rose to the top of the pop and R&B charts
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A soulful British band took a song to the upper reaches of the US charts in 1975
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