Category Soul

Soul, which includes Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Ragtime and The Blues.

FIRE by DEVA MAHAL

Deva was born in Kaua’i Hawaii and her father is Blues and Jazz legend Guitarist “Taj Mahal.” Taj’s real name is Henry Saint Clair, but legally he is Taj Mahal. At age seventeen the family moved to New Zealand where… Continue Reading →

REVIVAL by GREGORY PORTER

Gregory Porter was born at Sacramento, but raised at Bakersfield, California. Gregory played football and was given a Scholarship to San Diego State, but a shoulder injury cut short his Football dreams. He sang in his Church Choir which gave him an… Continue Reading →

CAN’T STAND THE RAIN by ROO SAVILL with ADAM & DAN SKINNER and DAVE JAMES

Roo Savill is from the U.K. Roo has been singing backup on records and Tours to some of the biggest names in the music business. Mariah Carey, Ella Henderson, Michelle Williams, Demi Lovato just to name a few. After basing… Continue Reading →

AQUARIUS – LET THE SUN SHINE IN by THE FIFTH DEMINSION

The Fifth Dimension from Los Angeles, California. They began their career in 1965 as The Versatiles but within a year changed their name to the Fifth Dimension. Ronald Townson, Lamonte McLemore, Billy Davis, Marilyn McCoo and Florence LaRue. The height… Continue Reading →

I’M SO EXCITED by THE POINTER SISTERS

Here we are on week six (6) and I must confess that I am as excited as the Pointer Sisters (Ruth, June and Anita) Bonnie went off on her own.  Enjoy 

BRING IT ON HOME TO ME by FAN COVERS

This song ” Bring it on Home to Me ” was originally released by Sam Cooke (a singers Singer) This fan cover is one of my favourites. Just everyday people from around the Globe singing a song together. We really are,… Continue Reading →

RUBBERBAND MAN by THE SPINNERS

The Spinners are from Ferndale, Michigan. Bill Henderson, Edgar Edwards, Bob Smith, Henry Fambrough and Pervis Jackson As a group they have been touring since the late fifties. Among many other Musical Groups, I must admit that The Spinners are… Continue Reading →

PROUD MARY by IKE AND TINA TURNER REVIEW

I first saw this group at the Esquire Show Bar in Montreal. Blew me away. Ike and Tina have been around for 60 years. Ike’s band was great but Tina was the show. After the divorce Tina went out on… Continue Reading →

BABY, PLEASE COME HOME by DARLENE LOVE

I first heard this song in 1963 and I fell in love it. It is a staple for me during the Holiday Season. David Letterman on his second year of the NBC Late Night Show had Darlene on as a… Continue Reading →

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