We’ve heard about one-hit wonders and even no-hit wonders but what about groups that had multiple hits and still manage to be forgotten when people talk about classic soul? The…
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For every musician who becomes a household name, there are hundreds, probably even thousands who toil in clubs for many years, getting a whiff of success every now and then…
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1968 was a momentous year for the nation, the city of Memphis, and Stax Records
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One great song, two great versions. Which is your favorite? Vote now.
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It’s New Year’s Eve! Everybody’s waiting for The Midnight Hour
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A new collection celebrates the resurgence of a legendary soul label
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Ken Shane
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“Big Bird” wasn’t a hit for Eddie Floyd but it made a lasting impression
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Wilson Pickett had a storied career with Atlantic Records in the ’60s.
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Booker T & The MG’s never equaled the success of their first record
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Lowman Pauling and the 5 Royales were a seminal influence on the young Steve Cropper. The legendary guitarist pays tribute to the group on a fine new album.
Ken Shane
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The Stax label released many of the seminal records in soul music history. The Stax Remasters series launches next week. We have a set for one lucky reader.
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We made a list of our favorite guitarists of all time, and this week we count down the final 10. Who’s number 1? You’ll have to click to find out.
Ken Shane
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You know these guys, at least you know their work. Between them, Steve Cropper and Felix Cavaliere were complicit in the creation of dozens of hit records in the ’60s…
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