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Tag Archives: R&B
Saturday Open Thread
Atlantic Starr was a 1980s R&B band. Among their biggest hits were “Always” and “Secret Lovers.” The group was started in 1976 in White Plains, New York by trumpeter Duke Jones (who left the band prior to their first recordings), … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged Atlantic Starr, dance, Lets Get Closer, Newban, Pop, R&B, Soul
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Saturday Open Thread
The O’Jays are a Canton, Ohio based soul and R&B group, originally consisting of Eddie Levert (b. June 16, 1942), Walter Williams (born August 25, 1942), William Powell (January 20, 1942–May 26, 1977), Bobby Massey and Bill Isles. The O’Jays … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged BET Life Time Achievement Award, Disco, Eddie Levert, Eric Grant, Gerald LeVert, Give The People What They Want, Gospel, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes. LeVert, Philly soul, quiet storm, R&B, Teddy Pendergrass, The O' Jays, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Vocal Group Hall of Fame, Walter Williams
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Friday Open Thread
The O’Jays are a Canton, Ohio based soul and R&B group, originally consisting of Eddie Levert (b. June 16, 1942), Walter Williams (born August 25, 1942), William Powell (January 20, 1942–May 26, 1977), Bobby Massey and Bill Isles. The O’Jays … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged BET Life Time Achievement Award, Disco, Eddie Levert, Eric Grant, Gerald LeVert, Gospel, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes. LeVert, Livin For The WeekEnd, Philly soul, quiet storm, R&B, Teddy Pendergrass, The Ojays, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Vocal Group Hall of Fame, Walter Williams
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Wednesday Open Thread
Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971),[1] better known by her stage name Erykah Badu (pronounced /ˈɛrɨkə bɑːˈduː/), is an American recording artist, record producer and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz.[1] She is best known … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged 3Chics Politico, activist, Actress, Call Tyrone, Dallas Texas, Erykah Badu, First Lady of Neo-Soul, Funk, Guitar, headwraps, Hip-Hop, Jazz, keyboards, musician, Neo Soul, producer, R&B, Songwriter, Soul, Soulquarians, Vocals
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Tuesday Open Thread
Ledisi Anibade Young (pronounced /ˈlɛdɨsiː/ born July 9, 1978) is an American recording artist, singer-songwriter, record producer, CEO and actress. Her first name means “to bring forth” or “to come here” in Yoruba.[1] Ledisi is known for her jazz influenced … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged 3 Chics Politico, Actress, Anibade, California Music Awards, CEO, Gospel, In The Morning, Jazz, Ledisi, music producer, Neo Soul, New Orleans Louisiana, poetic, R&B, Singer, Songwriter, Soul
51 Comments
Monday Open Thread
Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944), known as the “Empress of Soul”,[1][2] is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, humanitarian, and author. She is best known for the hits she recorded during the 1960s and 1970s, for both the … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged 3 Chics Politico, 30 Rock, Actress, author, Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist, Best Living Legend Award, Empress of Soul, Essence Award for Career Achievement, Gladys Knight, Gospel, Grammy Award Winner, Hit Parade Hall of Fame, Hollywood Walk of Fame, humanitarian, I Can Do Bad All By Myself, I Hope You Dance, Image Award, Legendary Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Diva Award, Motown, NAACP Image award, Pinnacle Award, R&B, Singer-songwriter, Soul, The Pips
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Sunday Open Thread
Sounds of Blackness is a Grammy Award-winning vocal and instrumental ensemble from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz. The group scored several hits on the Billboard R&B chart and Billboard … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, Current Events, Good News!, Gospel, Inspiration, Love, Music, Open Thread, Politics, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged Ann Nesby, Gospel, Grammy Awards, Hold On Change Is Coming, instrumental ensemble, International Dance Music Award, International Time for Peace Award, James "Big Jim" Wright, Jazz, Macalester College Black Voices, NAACP Image award, Paris Bennett, R&B, Russell Knighton, Soul, Sounds of Blackness, St. Paul Minnesota, Stellar Awards
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Saturday Open Thread
Johnny Gill (born May 22, 1966) is an American R&B singer-songwriter best known for his romantic ballads and as a member of New Edition. His signature song “My, My, My” has been included on numerous romantic compilations. Gill was born … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged 3 Chics Politico, Guitar, Johnny Gill, keyboards, New Edition, New Jack Swing, percussion, R&B, romantic ballads, Rub You The Right Way, Singer, Vocal
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Saturday Open Thread
Stevland Hardaway Judkins (born May 13, 1950), name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris,[1] known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist.[2] Blind since shortly after birth,[3] Wonder signed with Motown Records‘ … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged 3 Chics Politico, Academy Award for Best Song, accordion, activist, bass guitar, bongos, Civil Rights, clavinet, congas, drums, Funk, Gershwin Prize, Grammy Award Winner, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, harmonica, Higher Ground, Jazz, Kennedy Center Honors, keyboards, keytar, Little Stevie Wonder, Martin Luther King Jr, melodica, Michigan Walk of Fame, Montreal Jazz Festival Spirit Award, Motown, multi-instrumentalist, Piano, Polar Music Prize, Pop, R&B, Record producer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Singer-songwriter, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Soul, Stevie Wonder, Stevland Hardaway Morris, synthesizer, United Nations Messenger of Peace, Vocals
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Friday Open Thread
Maze a soul / quiet storm band, also known alternately as Maze featuring Frankie Beverly and Frankie Beverly and Maze, was established in San Francisco, California in the early 1970s. The band can be considered as the project of former … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Music, Open Thread, Politics
Tagged arranger, Carl Wheeler, Chris Johnson, Frankie Beverly, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Guitarist, Jubu Smith, keyboardist, Larry Kimpel, Maze, McKinley "Bug" Williams, quiet storm, R&B, Record producer, Roame Lowry, Singer, Songwriter, Soul, Southern Girl, Vance Taylor
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