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Featured: 0 (April 15, 2021) Once signed to Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis’s Perspective Records, Raja-Nee made inroads to urban radio with the 1994 club-powered “Turn It Up. Thanks to landing a spot on the motion picture soundtrack of...Wednesday, April 14, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 April 15, 1978 – Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams hit #1 with “Too Much, Too Little, Too Late” Facebook Comments: 1 facebook twitterWednesday, April 14, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG today announce the forthcoming releases of Nina Simone: The Montreux Years and Etta James: The Montreux Years on Friday, May 28, 2021. The live albums, which will be...Wednesday, April 14, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 (April 14, 2021) Thirty-three years ago, brother-sister duo BeBe and CeCe Winans shot to the top of the charts with the funky, airy single, “Heaven,” continuing a string of hits that led them to the Gospel A-List. Now,...Wednesday, April 14, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 1 (April 14, 2021) Here’s a tip: At the next party you’re attending (hopefully soon, God willing), be sure to avoid discussing religion, politics or Faces . That’s only half in jest, as fans of “The Elements” know that...Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 April 13, 2021 – Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is excited to announce two new upcoming vinyl compilations to be released as part of their yearlong 50 th anniversary celebrations...Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 (April 13, 2021) Actor/singer/producer Rob Murat is an artist who continues to develop his brand and inspire his audience. He produces music for a variety of networks, along with flexing his acting muscles on the...Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 1 (April 13, 2021) We are sad today to say goodbye to Robert “Bip” Neal, Jr ., the percussionist and lead singer of the 70s funk group, Faze-O. Yet another of the incredible trove of great funk groups coming from the...Monday, April 12, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 (April 12, 2021) When one lives a childhood travelling with their parents who are full-time musicians, the performance bug eventually turns into their own career path. While Lina Nikol was on the road, the Bulgarian...Sunday, April 11, 2021 from SoulTracks.com - News and Music Reviews
Featured: 0 (April 11, 2021) Back in the early days of SoulTracks, we were wowed by a young singer with a great voice and quite a story. Alex Nester won us over quickly with her strong, soulful interpretations, and her compelling...Thursday, March 11, 2021 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher welcomes Mazarati‘s BrownMark and GSharp as they celebrate their 35th anniversary of the release of their debut album. The stories of Prince‘s involvement, the real musicians behind the scene, hilarious...Monday, February 1, 2021 from Funkatopia
Throwback interview from Mr. Christopher and Donna Grantis. Chatting about Third Eye Girl and her time with Prince, the creation process of Plectrumelectrum, her amazing album Diamonds and Dynamite, and lessons learned from royalty. The...Monday, February 1, 2021 from Funkatopia
From Zap Mama to Prince‘s 3rd Eye Girl to The Ida Nielsen Band, funk bassist Ida Nielsen talks about the journey and some of the background stories of the creation of her new album Time 2 Stop Worrying (Bout The Weird Stuff) The...Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from Drfunkenberry.com
PRINCE Originals is now available for download & CD purchase after appearing exclusively on Tidal Music since June 7th. The music features PRINCE’s original versions he gave to other artists... The post PRINCE Originals is now...Tuesday, December 29, 2020 from Funkatopia
2020’s best funk albums are here! We pick the best funk albums released in 2020 and this year was very difficult. In a year littered with a pandemic, elections, riots and protests, it was good to have a wealth of good music to...Thursday, November 5, 2020 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher sits down with R&B legend Melvin Riley, the lead singer from Ready For The post Interview: Melvin Riley (RFTW) first appeared on Funkatopia .Monday, September 7, 2020 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher interviews the incredibly talented young artist EmiSunshine about starting a career so early, The post Interview: EmiSunshine first appeared on Funkatopia .Sunday, September 6, 2020 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher chats with the legendary Jellybean Johnson on the 38th anniversary of The Time‘s The post Interview: Jellybean Johnson first appeared on Funkatopia .Sunday, September 6, 2020 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher interviews Robert Walters from the Greyboy Allstars on the history of the band, The post Interview: The Greyboy Allstars first appeared on Funkatopia .Wednesday, July 29, 2020 from Funkatopia
Not many can accomplish the resume of rap and singer superstar CeeLo Green. Whether heWednesday, July 29, 2020 from Funkatopia
Mr. Christopher sits down with the legendary funk bassist Bootsy Collins. There are only aSunday, March 22, 2020 from Soul and Jazz and Funk Latest
William DeVaughn's 'Be Thankful' is a 24 carat soul classic – with a message more important now than ever! It has, of course, been covered dozens of times – most recently by the UK's SOUL MESSENGERS (Steve Lee, John Anderson, Anthony...Sunday, March 22, 2020 from Soul and Jazz and Funk Latest
US music sites are reporting the death "sometime in March" of Washington soul singer SKIP MAHONEY. Mahoney (real surname Mahoaney) formed his band The Casuals in 1965. They played the local DC circuit and enjoyed some regional hits –...Sunday, March 22, 2020 from Soul and Jazz and Funk Latest
By now you'll be aware that country star KENNY ROGERS died on Friday, 20th March aged 81. The Texas born singer was a country icon, known for his famous story line songs. In 1980 though his career trajectory brought him into the soul...Friday, March 20, 2020 from Soul and Jazz and Funk Latest
In their earlier days loads and loads of top names have won the famed Apollo talent show. Recently a young man, OMAR WILSON secured a hat trick of victories and his debut album is winning plenty of plaudits. From that LP his latest...Friday, March 20, 2020 from Soul and Jazz and Funk Latest
bbe Music have just released a real treat for fans of good ol' ROY AYERS. Their people recently went through the tapes of Ayers' 'Virgin Ubiquity' studio sessions and discovered a previously unreleased gem... a smooth and soulful...Tuesday, September 11, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
Article special to DrFunkenberry.com written by Francine Tardo. As an experienced concert goer, I regularly do my “homework” prior to attending a show – researching setlists and doing “crash courses”...Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
PRINCE’s NPG (The New Power Generation) will perform at the legendary First Ave. in Minneapolis for the very Princely sum of $31.21. The event will also be televised via PPV...Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
The Sony deal with the PRINCE Estate is now official and the details include 35 catalog albums to be re-released via Sony Legacy Recordings and includes material from 1995-2010. World-Wide...Monday, June 25, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
This past Saturday, on the eve of PRINCE’s “Purple Rain” celebrating 34 years since it’s release, live music returned to Paisley Park for the first time since early 2016. Sure,...Monday, June 25, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
Beyonce & Jay Z’s surprise album release of “Everything Is Love” got everyone’s attention…but was it enough to debut at #1? Before being released to Apple Music and other platforms,...Monday, June 25, 2018 from Drfunkenberry.com
Liv Warfield has added more tour dates to her Mini U.S. Tour including a Los Angeles Date with Nancy Wilson Of Heart featuring the N.P.G. horns! GEARING UP 4 JULY!!!!...