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Month of Mary

'My Life' At 15: 'Mary Jane (All Night Long)'

"Ooooo, baby / Not tonight / I don't want to fuss and fight / I just want to make it right..." And with those lyrics, it was on. The first track on My Life, "Mary Jane (All Night Long)" set...

Harlem  |  11/02/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (10)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Let's Get Lost In Each Other

Toni Braxton is back and in full effect at Atlantic Records. New disc February 2010. [SR]Tom Hanks believes Beyonce's "Single Ladies" is the Song of 2009 [sic]. [MTV]Speaking of Bey, the I Am...Yours live CD/DVD hits the streets November 23rd....

Harlem  |  11/02/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Only Want To Please You

'80s babies have been knowing that Tone Loc's "Funky Cold Medina" and "Wild Thing" really are the same song. [BWE]Teddy Pendergrass is currently hospitalized but assures fans that he is nowhere close to death. Thank goodness. [EW]The new CMX...

ill Mami  |  08/12/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Leave a Comment  |  Permalink

Bounce Back, First Spin

Bounce Back: Christopher Williams

After hitting the music scene with such promise in 1989 with his debut album, Adventures In Paradise, Christopher Williams was thought by many to be the second coming of Teddy Pendergrass with his gruff vocal stylings and movie star...

Butta  |  03/05/2009 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (10)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#48: Teddy Pendergrass 'Love T.K.O.'

"Let it go!" That's the falsetto fallout that serves as the proverbial knockout punch on the 1980 Teddy Pendergrass hit "Love T.K.O." But have you ever listened closely to the rest of the lyrics, which serve as the body blows?...

Harlem  |  06/11/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (7)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#60: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes 'If You Don't Know Me By Now'

It's pure coincidence that Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes' "If You Don't Know Me by Now" appears on the countdown on Memorial Day. Promise. But the fact that both the song and the holiday encourage, no, implore you to...

Harlem  |  05/26/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

First Spin

More New Hotness From Syleena Johnson

The more leaks that I hear from Syleena Johnson's upcoming CD, the more I am convinced that this woman is the truth and the light. The latest track to hit the web from her forthcoming Chapter 4: Labor Pains is...

Butta  |  05/21/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#77: Teddy Pendergrass 'Close The Door'

Teddy Pendergrass has been making quite a few appearances on SoulBounce lately, and I promise it's not because of my overt fascination with him. Teddy was always the man you could count on to get your parents into the right...

ill Mami  |  05/01/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#92: Bilal 'Soul Sista'

When Bilal first stepped on the scene with his debut single "Soul Sista," everyone just about lost their minds. Not only was the song a concoction of warm, velvety lusciousness, but the video was dripping with ooey, gooey love....

ill Mami  |  04/10/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Rewind

'Come On & Go With' Teddy On His Birthday

March 26 is truly a special day. Not only is it Diana Ross' birthday, but someone else's dear to my heart: Teddy Pendergrass. He was my first love. I first saw Teddy P in Dallas with my parents at a concert that...

ill Mami  |  03/26/2008 at 3:30 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Releases

So Is Anyone Other Than Jay-Z Releasing An Album Today?

D'Angelo Yoda: The Monarch of Neo-Soul [Import]De La Soul The Platinum Collection [Import]DJ Jamad Afromentals Allure Volume Twenty-OneImani Coppola The Black & White AlbumJay-Z American GangsterKool Keith Sex Style: The Un-Released ArchivesLou Rawls The Essential Lou RawlsNas Greatest HitsRay Charles...

Butta  |  11/06/2007 at 10:30 AM  |  Permalink