Given how many outstanding albums were released in 1975, how can any respectable music critic claim it was an inferior year ...
On another day in another week, I’d welcome them on my list for a “Best Albums of 1975” retrospective, along with Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here,” Al Green’s “Al Green Is Love ...
the M.G.'s. The band – which included keyboardist Booker T. Jones, guitarist Steve Cropper, and drummer Al Jackson, Jr. – backed such artists as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, and Wilson Pickett ...
Today in Music History for Jan. 12: ...
Soul Music legend Candi Staton, who turns 85 years old in March, returns to her down-home Alabama roots on her forthcoming ...
The drummer Johnathan Blake was born in Philadelphia in 1976. His father was the esteemed jazz violinist and educator John Blake Jr. who played in many diverse ... Andy Scott is a jazz singer… but ...
Soul music icon Candi Staton returns with her 32nd album, Back to My Roots. A standout track is her soulful duet with STAX legend William Bell.