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Esther Gordy Edwards obituary

4944 days ago

Guardian Music — Key Motown Records executive who helped her brother Berry found the companyWhen Berry Gordy Jr asked his parents and seven siblings for an $800 loan with which to start his own record label, his oldest sister was the last to agree. Esther Gordy Edwar... more info

Nickolas Ashford obituary

4951 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer and songwriter who had a string of hits with his wife, Valerie Simpson, during Motown's heydayAshford and Simpson were one of the most prolific songwriting teams in black music in the 1960s and 1970s, composing hits for Ray Charles, Diana Ross... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,077: The Stepkids

4970 days ago

Guardian Music — This cosmic Connecticut trio are spiritual heirs to an era when funk was far-out and soul went psychedelicHometown: Connecticut.The lineup: Jeff Gitelman (guitar), Dan Edinberg (bass), Tim Walsh (drums).The background: We're not making this up. We we... more info

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Temptations To Take Soul Story To Broadway

5007 days ago

ContactMusic — Soul supergroup the Temptations are in talks to turn their Motown success story into a new Broadway musical. The group's soul-surviving original member Otis Williams tells Billboard. com the group is working with Broadway producer Ira Pittleman on a ... more info

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FlashBack! - Rose Royce - II: In Full Bloom (1977) (album stream)

5009 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — We ended last week with a FlashBack! by The Temptations, and the studio wizardry of Norman Whitfield, well, that's how we'll start the week too, again with one of Whitfield's masterpieces. Read more » more info

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FlashBack! - The Temptations - Masterpiece (1973) (album stream)

5012 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Masterpiece is a 1973 album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label, produced and written by Norman Whitfield. And for good measure I added the all time classic "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" the full 12 minute version as a bonus track. Not... more info

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Faye Treadwell obituary

5021 days ago

Guardian Music — Formidable manager of the popular R&B group the DriftersSince a New York R&B vocal group calling themselves the Drifters performed together for the first time in 1953, more than 60 singers have passed through their ranks. For many years, the task of ... more info

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Michael Kiwanuka (No 1,029)

5042 days ago

Guardian Music — There's nothing original about this British retro-soul man – but when you sound like Bill Withers, Van Morrison and the Temptations maybe that's not such a bad thingHometown: London.The lineup: Michael Kiwanuka (vocals, guitar).The background: Do w... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,019: Fitz and the Tantrums

5056 days ago

Guardian Music — This six-piece band have soul written all over them ... from the Temptations to Hall and OatesHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Michael Fitzpatrick (vocals), Noelle Scaggs (backing vocals), Joseph Karnes (bass), James King (sax), Jeremy Ruzumna (keyb... more info

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Raphael Saadiq – review

5066 days ago

Guardian Music — O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, LondonThe sharply dressed man finger-snapping onstage toured with Prince as a teenager, became a pop star in the US in his 20s, produced a handful of classic records in his 30s and is now settling smoothly into his role of ... more info

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Esther Gordy Edwards obituary

Nickolas Ashford obituary

New band of the day – No 1,077: The Stepkids

Temptations To Take Soul Story To Broadway

FlashBack! - Rose Royce - II: In Full Bloom (1977) (album stream)

FlashBack! - The Temptations - Masterpiece (1973) (album stream)

Faye Treadwell obituary

Michael Kiwanuka (No 1,029)

New band of the day – No 1,019: Fitz and the Tantrums

Raphael Saadiq – review

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