Rare Earth scored big with two Temptations covers, and more
Soul Serenade
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The world of music lost a giant when Ben E. King died last week
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The 5th Dimension had one of their biggest hits with a Bacharach-David classic
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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 pays tribute to Percy Sledge, the great Southern soul singer who we lost this week
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“That Lady” was a crowning moment in a legendary career
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A Tarantino film gave a whole new meaning to a ’56 Coasters hit
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The sweet sound of early Philly Soul raced up the charts in ’67
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“New Orleans” was the hit that launched a career that’s still going strong
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The Orlons opened with a trio of smashes before drifting apart
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Joe Tex was famous for his moves, great records, and his feud with James Brown
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Paying tribute to a recently departed soul legend
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The Brothers Johnson ruled the funk world in the ’70s
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Two new collections document the work of legendary artists on a legendary label
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In 1969 “Oh Happy Day” brought hope to a world badly in need of it
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When Sam Cooke died in ’64 he left behind his most important song
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R&B pioneer Charles Brown released a Christmas classic in 1960
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Tonight’s the Night was a small hit at the beginning of a Hall of Fame career
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Times have changed but Stevie Wonder’s message never will
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The Contours were one of the most high-energy acts ever signed to Motown
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The Chiffons scored big with a “fine” series in ’63
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The Pride of Providence scored a big hit in ’66
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A hit for Madeline Bell that was a bigger hit by a Motown supergroup
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The Intruders weren’t the biggest but they were the first for Gamble & Huff
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One great song, three great versions. Which is your favorite?
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Kim Weston – a Motown legend who could have had more
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The collected works of a legendary Memphis gospel soul label