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Wednesday Afternoon Thread: Philly Soul Week

March 20, 2013 by Miranda 87 Comments

Grover Washington Jr featuring Patti Labelle - The Best Is Yet To Come … [Read more...] about Wednesday Afternoon Thread: Philly Soul Week

Monday Afternoon Thread: Philly Soul Week

March 18, 2013 by Miranda 144 Comments

Philadelphia (or Philly) soul, sometimes called the Philadelphia Sound or Sweet Philly, is a style of soul music characterized by  funk influences and lush instrumental arrangements, often featuring sweeping strings and piercing horns. The subtle sound of a vibraphone can often be heard in the background of Philly soul songs. The genre laid the groundwork for disco and what are … [Read more...] about Monday Afternoon Thread: Philly Soul Week

Wednesday Afternoon Thread: 70s Soul

February 27, 2013 by Miranda 202 Comments

They just don't make'em like this anymore! Marlena Shaw - Go Away Little Boy (her talking intro is priceless!) … [Read more...] about Wednesday Afternoon Thread: 70s Soul

Saturday Afternoon Thread: Sign Up To Serve

January 12, 2013 by Miranda 41 Comments

First Lady Michelle Obama: Sign Up To Serve [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfKo0hIzPTU] … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: Sign Up To Serve

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