A much needed Black Music thread.
- Thread starter Insidious Von
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Occasionally there's some good newer stuff but it pales in comparison to the Golden Age.
definetly in my top 50 personal favs......and could sneak into the top 20.............WHAT A FUCKING GREAT SONG..Good GOD Almighty...Lord Have Mercy
Come Home Baby (youtube.com)
speaking about Wilson Pickett.............a very early Wilson release with the incredible female voice of a lady named Tami Lyn i think thats her name
speaking about Wilson Pickett.............a very early Wilson release with the incredible female voice of a lady named Tami Lyn i think thats her name
I don't think we've ever posted anything from Cissy Houston before. Cissy of course is Whitney's mama and Dionne Warwick's auntie. Still kicking at 90 years old.
What a fantastic singer. She's done a lot of backup vocals for artists ranging from Van Morrison to Donny Hathaway to David Bowie to Luther Vandross. A trained gospel singer she has led the Youth Choir at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church for more than 50 years.
What a fantastic singer. She's done a lot of backup vocals for artists ranging from Van Morrison to Donny Hathaway to David Bowie to Luther Vandross. A trained gospel singer she has led the Youth Choir at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church for more than 50 years.
One of Eddie Kendricks' biggest solo hits. #2 on the Hot 100 and a #1 R&B charter.
"Boogie Down" (1973)
"Boogie Down" (1973)
Thanks ogi. Just came through my feed a few days ago, took a listen and really felt it. She's got a great voice and obviously passed those genes onto her daughter. I'm going to explore some more of her discog in the near future.
