The Impressions
The Rhythm & Blues Legacy: The Secret History Of Rock And Pop
Fifty songs that were part of rhythm and blues heritage but which didn’t fully find a mainstream audience until they were remade.
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Features8 months agoRescued Soul: Billboard R&B Chart Returns With Temptations On Top
On January 30, 1965, the soul chart made its comeback in the pages of Billboard, and Motown ruled the roost.
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Features9 months ago‘We’re A Winner’: The People’s Soul Of Curtis Mayfield & The Impressions
The inspiring and infectious song became the fourth of the Impressions' six R&B No.1s.
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Features9 months ago
Hats Off: A Tribute To American Pop Master Del Shannon
Shannon's distinctive singing style, and especially his winning use of falsetto, would serve him well throughout a superior career.
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Features12 months ago
‘Inner City Blues’: Marvin Gaye Completes A Social Commentary Trinity
On October 9, 1971, ‘Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler),' the latest 45 from Marvin's immortal 'What's Going On' album, bowed on the US pop and R&B charts.
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Features12 months ago
‘All You Need Is Love’: 25 Inspiring Peace Songs
Pop music has a way of reminding us what matters most and these inspiring songs of peace keep the world reaching for higher ground.
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Features5 years ago
A Soul-Jazz Rendezvous: When Jackie Wilson Met Count Basie
An unexpected pairing brought a new Hot 100 entry in 1968.
