Then comes “Soul Limbo,” a three-chord romp that’s about as authentically calypso as US music of that time got, with a brilliantly to-the-point marimba solo from Stax engineer and production ...

Stax’s motto for 1969 was ‘getting it all together’ – and they did, on ‘Soul Explosion,’ one of the great soul music compilations ... the era were among the 60s’ best hamonizers ...

From Mariah Carey to Michael Buble, the sounds of our favorite Christmas songs are back on the radio in the Augusta area.

The recent passing of the ‘godfather of British blues’, John Mayall, marks the closing of an extraordinary chapter in British music history. His 1966 album, Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton ...

Spinning 60s soul, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, girl-groups, funk, mod, garage, northern soul, yeye, reggae, ska, jazz, stax, motown, all on vinyl records.

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk ... You" in 1984 - "Free Ride" tapped into the soul music he was drawn to in the '60s. His Winter Group bandmates give it some edge.

groups of young people became utterly infatuated with obscure and unheard American soul music, mostly from the decade prior. This seemingly miraculous movement led many previously forgotten or retired ...

This list is updated monthly with new “Best of the Year”–worthy songs. Whoever invented the phrase “dog days of summer” clearly never thought of 2024’s seasonal music onslaught.

As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy Jones’ career in music is unparalleled. Jones — “Q” to friends ...

Quincy Jones was a great rarity: a major musician who became one of the biggest power brokers in the entire history of the music business, and, ...