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Posts tagged with 60s

‘Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul’: Behind The Timeless Masterpiece
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‘Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul’: Behind The Timeless Masterpiece

Some albums are stuck in time. Some don’t fit any time. A few suit their era yet transcend it. Such is ‘Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul’.

Best Atlantic Records Soul Albums: 20 Thrillers From The Home Of Soul
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Best Atlantic Records Soul Albums: 20 Thrillers From The Home Of Soul

The best Atlantic Records soul albums not only invented soul music, they shaped it over decades, making history with each new record.

Barrett Strong, ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ Writer, Dies Aged 81

Barrett Strong, ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ Writer, Dies Aged 81

Barrett Strong, one of Motown Records’ most prolific hitmakers and the writer of I Heard It Through the Grapevine has died aged 81

The Doors Sell Branding And Publishing Catalogue Rights

The Doors Sell Branding And Publishing Catalogue Rights

The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and the estate of late keyboardist Ray Manzarek have sold their rights to Primary Wave Music.

‘Soul ’69’: How Aretha Franklin Expanded Soul Music’s Borders
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‘Soul ’69’: How Aretha Franklin Expanded Soul Music’s Borders

For the ‘Soul ’69’ album, Aretha Franklin recorded blues, jazz, pop and country songs, unifying them with the power of her own soulful vision.

Best Basslines: 20 Legendary Grooves You Can’t Forget
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Best Basslines: 20 Legendary Grooves You Can’t Forget

Bassists traditionally play a supporting role, yet the best basslines of all time have pushed the boundaries of music in their own right.

Joni Mitchell Awarded The 2023 Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Joni Mitchell Awarded The 2023 Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Joni Mitchell is this year's winner of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress.

How Led Zeppelin’s Debut Album Paved The Way For Heavy Metal
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How Led Zeppelin’s Debut Album Paved The Way For Heavy Metal

Super-charging the blues with a sound as heavy as their name, Led Zeppelin’s debut album continues to send shockwaves around the world.

Jeff Beck: Guitar Great Dies Aged 78

Jeff Beck: Guitar Great Dies Aged 78

Jeff Beck has died suddenly after contracting bacterial meningitis, according to his family. He was 78 years old.

Rolling Stone Name Aretha Franklin The ‘Best Singer Of All Time’

Rolling Stone Name Aretha Franklin The ‘Best Singer Of All Time’

The late soul icon, who died in 2018 aged 76, topped the publication's updated list of their 200 Greatest Singers.

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