Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson’s influence extended well beyond his hit records
Johnny Otis
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Ken Shane
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What was the first rock and roll song? It depends on who you talk to and to some extent how you define rock and roll. Some would say it was…
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Ken Shane
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“I’d Rather Go Blind” was a B-side that practically defined the R&B genre
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Jackie Wilson was a superstar in the ’50s and ’60s. His signature song was the the 1958 smash “Lonely Teardrops.”
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The world of soul, R&B, and funk lost three of its greatest artists last week. Ken Shane remembers Etta James, Johnny Otis, and Jimmy Castor.
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