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Saturday Evening Thread: RIP Bobby Womack, The Poet

June 28, 2014 by Miranda 67 Comments

Another legend gone, but his music is timeless GROWN FOKE music. Bobby's songs were not those weepy dreamy eyed love songs...and they weren't those that were just a video fantasy..nope. His songs were for the GROWN-UPs. You didn't need a video to get the visual for "If You Think You're Lonely Now"! He gave it straight, no chaser. Love Has Finally Come At Last w/Patti Labelle … [Read more...] about Saturday Evening Thread: RIP Bobby Womack, The Poet

Saturday Afternoon Thread: SAR Records

November 30, 2013 by Miranda 75 Comments

 SAR Records was a record company founded by soul music legend legend Sam Cooke in 1961.  The label did not feature Cooke, but rather featured all of Cooke's artists such as the latter-day Soul Stirrers with Jimmie Outler and Johnnie Taylor singing lead, The Valentinos (including Bobby Womack), Billy Preston, Mel Carter, The Simms Twins, Johnnie Morisette, L.C. Cooke (Cooke's … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: SAR Records

Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Brown Liquor Music Week

August 6, 2013 by Miranda 204 Comments

Millie Jackson - It Hurts So Good … [Read more...] about Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Brown Liquor Music Week

Monday Afternoon Thread: Brown Liquor Music Week

August 5, 2013 by Miranda 127 Comments

Per the Urban Dictionary:   slow down and chill awhile... relax and jam to sounds of blues, funk, soul, and r&b rolled into one hip glass of brown liqour music on two or three cubes of ice... Brown Liquor Music- If you really need an example see my man the late great Johnny "Guitar" Watson! If you don't know what "Brown Liquor Music" is right now, you will by the end of … [Read more...] about Monday Afternoon Thread: Brown Liquor Music Week

Monday Afternoon Thread: 70s Soul

February 25, 2013 by Miranda 197 Comments

This is that slow grind, muscatel and catfish sammich, lots of Newport smoking 70s soul. If you don't quite know what that means, I can't explain it any further other than it is routinely called "Grown Folks music" these days. These songs come from the GUT. LOL, you know the ones. This is our week to the "GUT" music. Bobby Womack - If You Think You're Lonely Now … [Read more...] about Monday Afternoon Thread: 70s Soul

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