He is what the old folks say, is an "old soul". Leon Bridges (born Todd Michael Bridges July 13, 1989) is a gospel and soul singer and songwriter from Fort Worth, Texas. He is best known for his song "Coming Home", which received regular airplay and was also a Top 10 Most Viral Track on Spotify. … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread with Leon Bridges
Blues
Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Great Soundtracks Week 2
In honor of Lady Day's 100th birthday, today we feature songs from Lady Sings The Blues. Good Morning Heartache … [Read more...] about Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Great Soundtracks Week 2
Saturday Afternoon Thread: Ray Charles Week
Ray Sings, Basie Swings is a posthumously created album that mixes previously unreleased Ray Charles vocal performances, recorded at live concerts in the mid-1970s, together with newly recorded instrumental tracks by the contemporary Count Basie Orchestra. The first track is "Oh What A Beautiful Morning" … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: Ray Charles Week
Friday Afternoon Thread: Ray Charles Week
The most beautiful rendition ever of this song: … [Read more...] about Friday Afternoon Thread: Ray Charles Week