Totally Fuzzy — zerode said... Funk for Friday: James Brown, "Stone to the Bone" Awesome 10 minute tune from the album, The Payback (1974) Links to album to buy or download http://zerode.wordpress.com Eclectic downloads said... Solomon Burke - Don't Give up on Me (... more info

Cross Rhythms — Soul star Solomon Burke dies on flight from Los Angeles more info

Guardian Music — Essays on Native American gender roles and a performance piece from a 500m-year-old woman? Something tells us we had guest editors in this week ...Ten things we learned from the Antony and the Johnsons takeover!•Being 500m years old does not make y... more info

Popdose — Solomon Burke was known as the King of Rock and Soul. When he died last Sunday, he left behind a long string of soul classics. Ken Shane remembers. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Record Fiend said... The Best of Ian & Sylvia (misleadingly-titled two-fer LP set featuring the pair's excellent early 1970s albums for Columbia "Ian & Sylvia" and "You Were on My Mind," with Great Speckled Bird providing instrumental backing on the ... more info

All About Jazz — (UPDATED) This is a semi-holiday in the U.S., but we're here posting stories including breaking news.A I also wanted to share with you the loss of a client and great friend, the legendary Solomon Burke. This Grammy winner, member of the Rock 'n Roll... more info

All About Jazz — GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SOUL SINGER DIES OF NATURAL CAUSES Soul legend Solomon Burke passed away on Sunday, October 10 at Schipol Airport in Amsterdam. He was 70 years old. Burke was best known for classic hits like "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love"... more info

Allmusic Blog — R.I.P. to two very different, but equally great talents: The “King of Rock and Soul,” Solomon Burke, and Australian soprano Joan Sutherland. Burke, who penned soul classics including “Everybody Needs Somebody to Love” and “Cry to Me,” die... more info

Topix — Solomon Burke was born to the sound of music in an upstairs room of a Philadelphia church and went on to become one of the greatest soul singers of the 1960s, renowned as among music's premier vocalists. more info

Perez Hilton — Legendary soul singer Solomon Burke has passed away at 70 years old. He died on Sunday at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. Burke's well known songs include Everybody Needs Somebody to Love, which was featured in the movie The Blues Brothers, as well a... more info