The Elgins revived a name at Motown that the Temptations had discarded
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Ray Charles’ move from Atlantic to ABC-Paramount paid enormous dividends.
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The Artistics hit it big with their 1966 single “I’m Gonna Miss You”
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Remembering Darlene Love’s second greatest Christmas song
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Ken’s Shane annual gift guide
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Booker T & The MG’s never equaled the success of their first record
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In ’66 the Young Rascals hit big with Good Lovin’. A year later Groovin’ made them legends.
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They often called him Speedo. Mr. Earl Carroll passed away this week.
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Ken Shane counts his blessings with a little help from Sam & Dave
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The outstanding career of Bill Withers is finally getting some overdue recognition
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The Silhouettes scored big with their one and only hit
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“We made it up as we went along,” McCartney said. Sadly, it often shows.
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The Drifters were legendary for their music, and their story
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All In the Family was one of the most important shows in television history
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The Intruders were one of the most important groups in soul music history.
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Lou Rawls is remembered as a great entertainer. He was an equally great soul singer.
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The Royalettes were the first to record a classic that was a bigger hit for others.
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Jazz legend Donald Byrd assembled his best students to create the Blackbyrds
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Another week, another one-hit-wonder. But what a hit.
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Walter Jackson overcame a childhood tragedy to become a star on the R&B charts
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The Bar-Kays refused to let tragedy silence them
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Dw Dunphy shamelessly promotes his Internet radio program. For shame.
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Eddie Holman is primarily remembered for one song, but what a song it was
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Hank Ballard had a number of hits, but someone else scored bigger with one of his songs.
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New Orleans came to Newport for opening night of this year’s Jazz Festival
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Carla Thomas had a stellar career that began with a ballad she wrote at age 15.
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Newport Folk Festival 2012 was highly anticipated, and did not disappoint.