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Friday December 19

Video SoulBounce

Anthony Hamilton 'Plays It Cool' With Cooke Classic

Anthony Hamilton is one of those artists that other artists love. It's his voice, and his range, and the way he tackles everything he sings. Thankfully for those of us who weren't able to catch him on the latest leg...

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Thursday October 30

Video SoulBounce

Seal Supports Obama With His Own Version of 'Change'

It looks like most of us were pleasantly surprised by Seal's take on some serious Soul classics that he has taken on for his album appropriately titled just that: Soul. Seal's remake of Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come,"...

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Tuesday October 28

First Spin

Lemar Goes Retro With 'Little Miss Heartbreaker'

I hope that you're not tired of hearing new music that sounds like it could have been recorded 40 years ago, because the trend doesn't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. The latest artist to jump in a time...

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Wednesday October 22

First Spin, Releases

Seal Makes a 'Change,' Gets A Little 'Soul'

Seal isn't exactly known for being a soul singer, but he's hoping to change that perception with his new CD due out next month. The aptly titled Soul will feature Seal tackling an album's worth of classic soul tunes...

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Tuesday August 05

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#19: Al Green 'Let's Stay Together'

What can I possibly say about this song that hasn't already been said? That it's Al Green's signature song? Check. That it represents Al's interpretation of the "Memphis sound" but with 1970's smoothness? Check. That it is a testament to...

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Wednesday May 28

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#58: Sam Cooke 'A Change Is Gonna Come'

If there was ever an anthem for the times that we are living in now, it is Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come." Although the song exemplified the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, with the possibility of...

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