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Forgotten Favorites: The Three…

Forgotten Favorites: The Three Degrees’ “When Will I See You Again”

Number 1 With A…

Number 1 With A Bullet: The O’Jays’ “Love Train”

Number 1 With A…

Number 1 With A Bullet: Billy Paul And “Me And Mrs. Jones”
Founding Fathers

Founding Mothers: Jean Carne

Jean Carne with producers Leon Huff (L) and Kenny Gamble and Sigma Sound's Joe Tarsi, 2008 ((Photo by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)Jean Carne With Producers Leon Huff (L) and Kenny Gamble and Sigma Sound's Joe Tarsi, 2008 ((Photo by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

By | December 1, 2011
Known best within the circles of '70's R&B enthusiasts, Jean Carne is one of the genre's most influential singers, known for her expressive style and five-octave range. Let's Hear Her Story Read more »
Awesome Album Covers

Awesome Album Covers: The O’Jays’ “Ship Ahoy”

The O'Jays - Ship Ahoy (Philadelphia International, 1973)The O'Jays - Ship Ahoy (Philadelphia International, 1973)

By | November 6, 2011
An album that counted as its main achievement the proof it's "possible to be thoughtful and articulate without losing your funk" (Rolling Stone), the O'Jay's Ship Ahoy was, indeed, an album that balanced the group's pop music focus with a deeper,… Read more »
Going For The Gold

Going For The Gold: Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes

By | August 11, 2011
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes - The Love I Lost (Philadelphia International, 1973) … Read more »
Going For The Gold

Going For The Gold: Bell And James “Livin’ It Up (Friday Night)”

By | April 12, 2011
Bell & James' "Livin' It Up (Friday Night)" Both a One-Hit Wonder and a gold selling artist, Bell And James parlayed a family connection into a hit record. Get the Story Read more »