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Soul Cynic

Not Corporal But 'Classical' Punishment?

Back in July, an Ohio man was found to be playing Hip Hop on his car stereo too loud. Well, it was July, and that's prime cookout season, so what's the big deal? The big deal came when he was...

ill Mami  |  10/10/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Jazzy Ways, Soul Cynic

Quincy Jones Calls Wynton Marsalis Out On His Musical Myopia

According to the New York Daily News, Quincy Jones recently cited famed trumpeteer Wynton Marsalis as having a narrow-minded view of the varied musical landscape. Jones was quoted as saying "Wynton doesn't want to hear any other kind of music"...

ill Mami  |  10/06/2008 at 4:20 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Releases

Collect Some Classics This Week

Al Wilson Best of Al WilsonAntonio Carlos Jobim WaveBillie Holiday At Monterey/1958Della Reese with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra Della & The Duke Mahalia Jackson The Legendary Mahalia JacksonMedinah Starr Beyond Reazon Percy Sledge When A Man Loves A...

Butta  |  01/22/2008 at 10:30 AM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Jill Scott Performs & Carl Thomas Talks New Orleans

Wynton Marsalis has a serious bone to pick with Hip-Hop, and he just keeps picking it... and picking it. [Intelligencer]Peep this video interview with R&B crooner Carl Thomas in New Orleans. [MetaCafe]Jill Scott performing "Hate On Me" live on...

Soul Bounce  |  08/21/2007 at 7:05 AM  |  Permalink