All hail the QUEEN! All week, the one and only - ARETHA. Her voice is a historical landmark, just no comparison at ALL. THE QUEEN. Let's start off the week with Aretha taking us to the river for a baptism. Precious Memories … [Read more...] about Sunday Afternoon Thread: The Queen of Soul Week!
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Monday Afternoon Thread: Sade Week!
Did anyone guess Sunday afternoon's trivia question? Don't think so but - both India Arie and John Legend have opened for the internationally acclaimed band, Sade! All week, the mellow, soulful, captivating sounds of the one and only...........SADE. I Couldn't Love You More … [Read more...] about Monday Afternoon Thread: Sade Week!
Monday Afternoon Thread: Ohio Funk Week!
I heard this little fact on the radio one afternoon. Ohio, specifically Dayton, was home to some of the most successful funk bands of the 70s and 80s. There were strong band competitions every week and it fostered that creative environment (and horn sections that were ON POINT) - thus were born The Ohio Players, Slave, The Dazz Band, Lakeside, Heatwave, Sun and Zapp. So all … [Read more...] about Monday Afternoon Thread: Ohio Funk Week!