Almost twenty years ago, we’re at an amphitheater in Cary, North Carolina, a tony bedroom community south of Durham and west Raleigh. There was …
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A Look Back at Soul Music
A Look Back at Soul Music delves into the genre’s ability to convey raw emotion, inspire movements, and bridge cultural divides. This exploration honors the enduring legacy of soul music and its role in shaping the heart of global music history.
“I hear voices, I see people…talking ‘bout everything is everything” and though the lyrics aren’t from the late Maurice White, co-written instead by …
For most of the 1960s Marvin Gaye was the crown prince of the Motown label. Blessed with Hollywood good looks and one of the greatest voices that pop …
Nearly 35 years before the release of Lady Gaga’s Born This Way, a Gospel singer turned Disco star, recorded a song bearing the same title, which …
That the career of Isaac Hayes could be neatly packaged into generationally specific references like Shaft, the Comedy Central animated series South …
It’s a seemingly throwaway line from what is now remembered as the most successful single in the catalog of the Jackson 5, and one of the …
Quincy Jones has been called many things. Perhaps it’s best to think of Jones as Black Culture’s institutional memory; fitting for a career that …
