When James Brown Became The Godfather
The first half of the 1970’s proved not only to be Brown’s most challenging, electrifying and productive but also signaled the end of his chart supremacy. #jamesbrown #godfatherofsoul
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April Fool’s Take A Break Show
The world has gone absolutely crazy. Take an hour to laugh, because those troubles are gonna still be there waiting for you. #COVID19 #noveltysongs #comedy #unemployment
When American Hard Rock Blasted from Your Camaro
Revisiting a time when all young people really wanted was to be free of bad news, and of course get laid and get high. #hardrock #rockandroll #AOR
Sly and Robbie are Jamaica’s Secret Weapon
Even though Bob Marley was crucial to the development of Reggae and Jamaican music, it was Sly and Robbie who gave it an expansive new vocabulary. #Reggae #Dub #Dancehall #Ska
Obligatory U2 St. Patrick’s Day Program
Coronavirus fears and stock market troubles got you in the worst of moods lately? Take a much needed break to focus on fun and wellness. #U2 #COVID-19 #stpatrick #selfcare
The Rock Hall’s Most Epic Fail: The Absence of Carol Kaye
The woman behind the soundtrack of our lives. #EachforEqual #IWD2020 #EveryWoman
AC/DC: The Bon Scott Years
A tribute to a man who helped made Rock and Roll dirty, loud and fun again. #rockandroll #acdc #bonscott
John Coltrane on Atlantic
Celebrating the brief by highly pivotal brief career of one of the most celebrated Jazz masters during his time on a label founded to bring Black musicians a wider audience. #atlanticrecords #johncoltrane #jazz
The Women of Stax/Volt
Spotlighting female solo acts and groups of history’s greatest Soul label. #BHM2020 #staxrecords #rhythmandblues #soul #deepsoul #northernsoul
The Other Side Of Love
Spotlighting songs for Singles Awareness Day with classic tracks and rarely heard gems from the Motown vaults. #blackhistorymonth #classicsoul #motown #valentinesday #singlesawarenessday