Tag Archives: soul

SHAE – Can You Feel The Music

April 28, 2015

Tarpan 2014 Oregon’s singer-songwriter joins the top ranks of soul chanteuses. Having produced Aretha, Diana, Barbra and Whitney, drummer Narada Michael Walden is a specialist in handling a diva’s voice and giving it a beat, so when he took Shaeny … Continue reading →

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Bobby Womack dies

June 28, 2014

One of the greatest soul movers, Bobby Womack died, aged 70. Discovered by Sam Cooke, for whom he played guitar – and, later, composed “Breezin’,” which would be a hit for another guitarist, George Benson – it was in the ’70s … Continue reading →

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Jo Harman: an Albert Hall file

April 18, 2014

In these days of manufactured stars Jo Harman radiates a genuine light. One of the hardest working female artists in show business, it was only last year that she released her impressive debut album, “Dirt On My Tongue,” and since then has … Continue reading →

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FUSION – Till I Hear From You

April 12, 2014

Telephone 1980 / Angel Air 2014 Lost treasure of English soul gets a new shine and bares the roots of Nik Kershaw’s chart action. Exported back home on the crest of British invasion, a new wave of American music started … Continue reading →

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PAUL RODGERS – The Royal Sessions

March 21, 2014

429 / Pie 2014 Free and easy, legendary British warbler realizes his American dream – on musical terms. Paul Rodgers is of the rare breed: a musician’s musician, he remains a people’s man. A regular guest at high-profile events, Rodgers … Continue reading →

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