Exploring the music and importance of New York performer Carlton Jumel Smith, who has been keeping the sweet sounds of New York soul alive for decades.

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I doubt this DC-based soul group thought their song would ... As one of the best hip-hop songs of the 1980s, it’s no surprise that “Bring the Noise” is on here. Some of the genre’s biggest ...

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In “Straight Loops, Light & Soul,” a project evoking Roy DeCarava’s Harlem jazz pictures and the music of J Dilla, Williams ...

Two things were restricting soul from becoming fully symphonic: one was the lack of a sizable African-American middle class. By the late 60s this was starting to grow and it sought out music it ...

Brooke Combe, a rising Scottish singer-songwriter, delves deep into her soulful roots with her new album 'Dancing at the Edge of the World'.

Geno - a tribute to the American soul singer Geno Washington ... made Number 22 in June 1980. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Happy House (Official Music Video) The Woking trio fronted by Paul ...

Though drawn to music as a youngster, Ayers didn’t play the vibraphone until he was seventeen. But, as he revealed to Blues & Soul magazine in 2007, his association with the instrument began ...

What I love most is how her songs still hold meaning today. They don’t feel dated—they feel necessary. In a world where music ...

The group known for hits like "Computer Love" and "More Bounce to the Ounce" continue to influence R&B and hip-hop music today.

He released 17 singles, primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Don't ... his ample catalog and worked his music into ...