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Reverend Zen: Angels, Blues and the Crying Moon
by David King
The New York group Reverend Zen has released its debut album, Angels, Blues & the Crying Moon (Blackjack Music, 2006), that is quickly garnering music industry acclaim around the world. Platitudes aside, Reverend Zen's true genius lies in its music. The album is everything a great album should be: melodies that hang in your head like ...
Rocking Cincinnatis R&B Cradle
King Records employees in the labels shipping department in the 1950s, early on were proof King adopted an integration policy, and some management positions were occupied by African-Americans. Among the artists on the King roster were the Stanley Brothers, top; James Brown, center, who cut Papas Got a New Bag for the label; and the saxophonist ...
Still Black, Still Proud: African Tribute to James Brown at Kimmel Center
Kimmel Center Presents brings a welcoming respite from the dog days of summer with weekly Global Grooves world music dance parties in Perelman Theater. Global Grooves series showcases a hot lineup of international bands in the Perelman Theater, which is transformed into a nightclub with an open dance floor and cash bar. Pancontinental funk/soul ensemble Still ...
In Tense Times, James Brown Stays Cool
James Brown in the '60s' shows how the Godfather of Soul calmed Boston James Brown became a powerful symbol of black culture, thanks to such hits as “Say It Loud -- I'm Black and I'm Proud" and “I Got You (I Feel Good)." On April 5, 1968, James Brown stood as a voice of reason and ...
Judge Gives a Go-Ahead to James Brown Auction
The personal possessions of the soul singer James Brown, the self-proclaimed “Godfather of Soul," will be auctioned On Thursday as scheduled after an appeals court judge declined on Monday to block the sale. Christie's, the New York auction house, will offer nearly 350 items, including hair curlers, several performance outfits and a green vinyl sofa, in ...
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag & I Feel Good
Featuring the music of James Brown
Duration: 6:45
The Complete On The Corner Sessions
by John Kelman
Much has been written about what is perhaps trumpeter Miles Davis' most controversial album, On The Corner (Columbia, 1972). Already shaken from the electric onslaught of Bitches Brew (Columbia, 1969), A Tribute To Jack Johnson (Columbia, 1970), and a series of live or, in the case of Live-Evil (Columbia, 1970), largely live releases, it was the ...
James Brown: I Feel Good – L'Autobiografia
by AAJ Italy Staff
James Brown I Feel Good - L'Autobiografia Minimum Fax - 2006 - 225 p. - 13 euro È un genere che appassiona e respinge al tempo stesso, l'autobiografia di musicisti famosi, un romanzo su se stessi [per ogni autobiografia è così, anche quelle di perfetti sconosciuti], un [re]inventarsi dentro un continuo gioco di specchi che è ...
