Betty Everett & Jerry Butler scored with a cover of a beloved Everly Brothers hit
Ken Shane’s Soul Serenade
Claudine Clark’s one hit burned brightly in 1962
Win a copy of Robert Gordon’s new history of Stax Records
Win a copy of the new four disc anthology from Rhino
Brenda Holloway hit it big. A year later BS&T hit it bigger.
The Olympics had it first, the Rascals made it huge
Jan Bradley and Curtis Mayfield collaborated on just one hit
One unforgettable song made Mel Carter immortal
The Masqueraders are one of the longest running groups in history
The Gap Band was one of the most influential funk bands of all time
Ann Peebles was one of the great deep soul singers of the ’70s
Bloodstone was one of the key groups in soul music history
Carl Carlton scored his biggest hit with a cover
If you’re only going to have one hit, make it a great one
A new album sheds light on a forgotten soul label
“Steal Away” made the world aware of a small Alabama town
One of the great songs of the ’80s has a classic pedigree
Covers of his songs are well know but his own versions are classic
The Ikettes had a major hit of their own in ’62
Otis Redding turned a B-side ballad into a soul classic
The Meters were well known as sidemen, but had hits of their own as well