Irma Thomas’ material probably would not have changed the course of soul music but remains a good example of the soul sound of the early 1970s.
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Music Review: Otis Redding – Lonely & Blue
The Otis Redding album that never was.
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A new album from an old rhythm & blues master.
Read More »Music Review: Etta James – Live At Montreux 1975-1993
A new live album of older recordings from the great Etta James.
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Barbara Carr shines with her latest release.
Read More »Gene Chandler Ruled The Music World 50 Years Ago
The Duke Of Earl was the king of the charts 50 years ago this week.
Read More »Music Review: Stevie Wonder – Characters
Stevie Wonder: Chapter 17. Stevie Wonder's last album of the 1980s was a hit-and-miss affair.
Read More »Music Review: Stevie Wonder – Music Of My Mind
Stevie Wonder: Chapter 7.
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The Essential Modern Records Collection explores the beginnings of Etta James' career.
Read More »Music Review: Ray Charles – Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters
There is genius and then there is rare genius.
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