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The-Dream teasing something called "Genesis," announcing tour dates, released a Sam Cooke covers EP (listen)

3243 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: The-Dream at Webster Hall in 2015 (more by Mimi Hong) R&B singer The-Dream posted a 15-second teaser video that has a clip of instrumental music and simply says "Genesis, January 8, The-Dream x Tidal." A new song? Album? Whatever... more info

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Stream The-Dream’s Surprise Sam Cooke Covers Album IAMSAM

3259 days ago

Stereogum — R&B hitmaker The-Dream has just released the surprise album IAMSAM, a collection of Sam Cooke covers originally recorded with guitarist Pat Thrall in 2010 during the sessions for Beyoncé’s 2011 album 4. “My Mother loved a lot of Artist growing u... more info

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Leon Bridges – “So Long”

3291 days ago

Stereogum — Leon Bridges, the young Texan singer who’s carved out a space by reviving that old early-’60s Sam Cooke soul sound, is having a hell of a breakout year. After dropping the fully-formed, endlessly listenable debut album Coming Home, he’s now got... more info

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Premiere: 'Cold and Bitter Tears: The Songs of Ted Hawkins' album tells musician's story

3322 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Imagine a homeless street musician with a soulful singing voice that earns him comparisons to R&B great Sam Cooke and, as it turns out, he also writes songs that are lauded alongside those of Kris Kristofferson, Curtis Mayfield and Tom Waits. It woul... more info

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Watch Leon Bridges’ Ready-For-Prime-Time Tonight Show Performance

3441 days ago

Stereogum — The Texan retro-soul singer Leon Bridges seems destined for big things. His entire aesthetic seems beamed in directly from 1963, which is not an accident, and he’s a confident enough revivalist to tackle the sorts of sounds that old masters like Sa... more info

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Sam Cooke biopic 'will be treated like murder investigation'

3539 days ago

The Telegraph — A new Sam Cooke film aims to reveal a conspiracy behind his murder 50 years ago more info

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Sam Cooke: a singer of sheer quality

3636 days ago

The Telegraph — Sam Cooke, one of the greatest singers of the 20th century, was gunned down 50 years ago, on December 11 1964, at the age of 33 more info

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Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show 2014-08-16 Mod Jazz Special with Dean Rudland

3748 days ago

Core News — “After many requests, tonight’s show will be a Mod Jazz special. We’re taking you back to an era when the DJ was experimenting and looking to rediscover new dance sounds from the 50s and 60′s. You’ll be hearing classics from King Kurtis, Bo... more info

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R.I.P. Bobby Womack

3802 days ago

KEXP Seattle — Soul legend Bobby Womack has passed away today at the age of 70. Cause of death is not currently being reported. Womack began performing music in the mid-’50s, and was discovered by Sam Cooke who signed his band, The Valentinos, to SAR Records. The... more info

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Watch Journey’s Steve Perry Perform With The Eels Again

3828 days ago

Stereogum — Apparently Steve Perry really liked returning to the stage last week because he showed up again with the Eels again last night in Washington, DC. He sang the same songs as last time — the Eels’ “It’s A Motherfucker” and Journey’s “Open ... more info

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The-Dream teasing something called "Genesis," announcing tour dates, released a Sam Cooke covers EP (listen)

Stream The-Dream’s Surprise Sam Cooke Covers Album IAMSAM

Leon Bridges – “So Long”

Premiere: 'Cold and Bitter Tears: The Songs of Ted Hawkins' album tells musician's story

Watch Leon Bridges’ Ready-For-Prime-Time Tonight Show Performance

Sam Cooke biopic 'will be treated like murder investigation'

Sam Cooke: a singer of sheer quality

Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show 2014-08-16 Mod Jazz Special with Dean Rudland

R.I.P. Bobby Womack

Watch Journey’s Steve Perry Perform With The Eels Again

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