Saying goodbye to the Queen of Soul with a prayer from 1968
Sam Cooke
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Ken Shane
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Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson’s influence extended well beyond his hit records
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Ken Shane
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Jewel Akens was a one-hit wonder, but what a hit it was
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Ken Shane
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A revived group of Ovations with a new lineup scored a hit in 1972
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Popdose Staff
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Can a song change the world? Popular music has always been looked on as something of a disposable pleasure: reflective of its times, sure, but meant to be played among…
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Ken Shane
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Saying goodbye to a dreadful year with the ultimate party anthem
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Ken Shane
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When the world was waiting for another Mary Wells hit Jackie Ross stepped up
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Ken Shane
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At one time or another Wilson Pickett, Eddie Floyd, and Sir Mack Rice were members of the Falcons
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Ken Shane
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Billy Paul’s career was not limited to one hit single
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Ken Shane
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The Fantastic Johnny C scored with a funky hit in ’67
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Ken Shane
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The stars aligned in Muscle Shoals and produced a big hit for R.B. Greaves
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Ken Shane
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Leon Haywood has had more than 20 R&B hits in a long and varied career.
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Ken Shane
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Superstars, secret stars, rising stars, and a ghost from the past hovering over it all.
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Ken Shane
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“Will It Go Round In Circles” was one of the biggest hits in a legendary career
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Ken Shane
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Ken Shane pays tribute to Percy Sledge, the great Southern soul singer who we lost this week
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Ken Shane
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Two new collections document the work of legendary artists on a legendary label
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Ken Shane
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When Sam Cooke died in ’64 he left behind his most important song
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Ken Shane
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Johnnie Taylor covered Jimmy Hughes and made it his own
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Ken Shane
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L.C. Cooke finally gets his due with a new collection
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Ken Shane
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A great artist was lost last week when Bobby Womack died
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Ken Shane
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One unforgettable song made Mel Carter immortal
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Chris Holmes
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A countdown of ten artists who broke away from their old groups and went on to release great music in their own right.
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Ken Shane
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Bobby Womack has entered the twilight of his legendary career
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Ken Shane
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Lou Rawls is remembered as a great entertainer. He was an equally great soul singer.
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Popdose Staff
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Rock band Hacienda’s latest album is produced by Dan Auerbach. Their Desert Island Discs come from a variety of influences, as one would expect. Check ’em out!
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Ken Shane
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Barry White was a big star in every way in the ’70s. His songs remain part of our lives to this day.
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Matthew Bolin
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Randy Newman helps out in the first in a series of weekly middle fingers to the world.
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