Tag Archives: Blues

Serendipity SOUL | Sunday Open Thread | Etta James Week

Posted on April 20, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy Sunday, Everyone. We end the week with Ms. James’ “Sunday Kind of Love.”

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | Etta James Week

Posted on April 16, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy HUMP day, Everyone! More Etta… I’d Rather Go Blind LIVE

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Serendipity SOUL | Monday Open Thread | Etta James Week

Posted on April 14, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy Monday, Everyone! This week’s featured artist is Ms. Etta James Wiki: Early life and career: 1938–1959 Jamesetta Hawkins was born on January 25, 1938 in Los Angeles to Dorothy Hawkins, who was only fourteen at the time. Her father … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Lizz Wright Week!

Posted on September 14, 2012 by rikyrah

Happy FRY-day, Everyone. We hope you’v’e enjoyed our featured artist Lizz Wright. SONG FOR MIA A FEW VIDEOS FOR YA’LL The Top Five Reasons Why Mitt Romney Won’t Release More Tax Returns

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | Lizz Wright Week!

Posted on September 12, 2012 by rikyrah

HAPPY HUMP DAY, EVERYONE! MY HEART FROM TPM:  HIS TRUE COLORS As noted, we have two simultaneous crises washing over Washington tonight from the Middle East. First, the US-Israel blow up, which I discussed below. Next, riots which escalated into … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Tuesday Open Thread | Lizz Wright

Posted on September 11, 2012 by rikyrah

SOME VIDEOS: Grampy McShame HAMMER THAT ROMNEY/RYAN BUDGET! Senator Barbara Boxer Seantor Tom Harkin Senate budget Chairman Kent Conrad *** HEY MANN

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Friday Open Thread

Posted on April 13, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Riley B. King (born September 16, 1925), known by the stage name B.B. King, is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at No. 6 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.[1] … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on March 17, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Lizz Wright (born January 22, 1980) is an American jazz/R&B singer and composer. Wright was born in the small town of Hahira in the US state of Georgia; one of three children and the daughter of a minister and the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread

Posted on March 15, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

John Robert “Joe” Cocker, OBE (born 20 May 1944) is an English rock and blues singer, who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritty voice, his idiosyncratic arm movements while performing, and his cover … Continue reading →

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President Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts In Performance At The White House: Red, White, & BLUES

Posted on February 21, 2012 by rikyrah

In recognition of Black History Month, The President and First Lady are hostig Blues at the White House tonight at 7:15 p.m. EDT.  Watch it live here.  The event will also air on PBS February 27.  

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