2015. The Concept For me “The Reckless Search for Beauty” is about coming full circle in my career as a trombonist, composer, and arranger. My musical growth has been nurtured by many great artists like Pete Escoved..

2012.  The music, the life, the groove music and media are forever changing the lifestyles that we live and enjoy.  We don't have time to compensate for the absence of love and the pursuits of..

2010. For a time in the 1960s and 1970s, Gladys Knight & The Pips were clearly among the elite in the pop world, right up with the best groups of the era. Gladys Knight was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1944. In 1..

2013. The Gospel Quartets and the Roots of Soul Music During the classic years of soul in the 1960s and early 1970s, with the rise of Motown, Stax, Chess and Atlantic as the key labels in the genre (and the emergenc..

2013. Released in August 1961, Mary Wells' debut album was the very first LP on the legendary Motown label. To hear Mary Wells rich-throated belting of the lyrics on "Bye Bye Baby" is a reminder of the eve..

2014. Fueled by the financial drippings of number runners and boosted by Hall-of-Fame running back Jim Brown, Cleveland, Ohio's Way Out Records offered asylum to a rising crop of rogue soul men, rust-belt vocal e..

2014. Fueled by the financial drippings of number runners and boosted by Hall-of-Fame running back Jim Brown, Cleveland, Ohio's Way Out Records offered asylum to a rising crop of rogue soul men, rust-belt vocal ense..

2009. Over the past forty plus years, British film director Tony Palmer has established himself as one of the country's foremost director's of documentary and factual based films. One of Tony Palmers first successes..

2014. Released in 1978, 'Make Every Day Count' was produced -like its predecessor- by RCA executive Warren Schatz. The album included seven original songs along with a cover of 'I'll Keep My Light in My Window', a t..

2009. Charles Walker started his recording career at the legendary Champion Label in 1959 and moved to Chess records in 1962. He signed to Motown as a staff writer and established a reputation as an exciting live pe..

2019. Seminal heavy psych/funk-rock album originally released on Rare Earth in 1970. Featuring the monster breakbeat on 'The Sorcerer Of Isis'. Formed in Detroit in 1968, Power Of Zeus became the first rock band to ..

2019.  Rsd 2019 release still available.  Seminal heavy psych/funk-rock album originally released on rare earth in 1970.  Featuring the monster breakbeat on 'the sorcerer of isis'. ..

2022. Emotive soul singer Doris Duke got her start backing gospel artists and was a mainstay at the Apollo in the early 1960s, cutting some demos for Motown that remain unreleased. After a debut single that made lit..