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Posts tagged with Soul

Aretha Franklin Career-Spanning Box Set Announced

Aretha Franklin Career-Spanning Box Set Announced

Aretha Franklin to be celebrated on ARETHA, a 4CD collection featuring 81 tracks (19 previously unreleased) on 30 July

Marvin Gaye Biopic For 2023 After Warner Bros Acquire Rights

Marvin Gaye Biopic For 2023 After Warner Bros Acquire Rights

Marvin Gaye will be the subject of What's Going On, directed by Allen Hughes. The studio acquired a script by poet-playwright Marcus Gardley and the singer’s estate and Motown are part of the deal so there will be rights to use all of Gaye’s signature songs.

Mick Hucknall: How The Simply Red Frontman Grasped The Stars
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Mick Hucknall: How The Simply Red Frontman Grasped The Stars

From Manchester lad to soul-pop sensation, Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall’s rise to fame is a true rags-to-riches story.

Black Music Month Begins With ‘From Doo-Wop To Hip-Hop’ Video

Black Music Month Begins With ‘From Doo-Wop To Hip-Hop’ Video

Rhino Records' Black Music Month kicks off with a video essay on Black American music's evolution

WAR Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Five Album Set For RSD 2021

WAR Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Five Album Set For RSD 2021

WAR Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary With Five Album Box Set

Rhino Records Celebrate Black Music Month With Landmark Titles By Curtis Mayfield And More

Rhino Records Celebrate Black Music Month With Landmark Titles By Curtis Mayfield And More

Rhino Records are celebrating Black Music Month with high-profile physical and digital releases by Curtis Mayfield, Charles Mingus and more.

River Deep – Mountain High: Behind Ike And Tina Turner’s Towering Soul Classic
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River Deep – Mountain High: Behind Ike And Tina Turner’s Towering Soul Classic

The hit that never was, Ike And Tina Turner’s River Deep – Mountain High is still regarded as the greatest pop song ever made.

Best Ben E King Songs: 10 Eternal Emblems Of Soul Music
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Best Ben E King Songs: 10 Eternal Emblems Of Soul Music

The best Ben E King songs didn’t just pioneer soul music, they influenced rock and reggae artists, and led a new force in black culture.

Best Aretha Franklin Songs: 20 Tracks From The Queen Of Soul’s Reign
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Best Aretha Franklin Songs: 20 Tracks From The Queen Of Soul’s Reign

From soaring cries for freedom to clear-eyed dissections of troubled romance, the best Aretha Franklin songs continue to define soul music.

King & Queen: When Otis Redding And Carla Thomas Took The Crown
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King & Queen: When Otis Redding And Carla Thomas Took The Crown

Pairing Otis Redding’s belting voice with Carla Thomas’ classy poise, ‘King & Queen’ was a stroke of genius from Stax Records.

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