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Sam Cooke: A Soul Genius or was He?what happen?
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Sam Cooke--Smooth as SilkSam Cooke was a master, and his ability to transcend his own body of work to interpret the work of others is amazing
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Sam Cooke's 80th BirthdaySam Cooke fans all over the world must be missing him today a little more knowing it would have been his 80th birthday
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Johnny Gill Set to Appear in Sam Cooke MusicalR&B crooner Johnny Gill who is best known for his signature hit, "My, My, My" will appear in the Sam Cooke musical summer 2008 -
Lauryn Hill's vs. Sam Cooke's Version of A Change Gonna ComeI would like to contrast a (composed) song recorded by two artists, living in two different eras. The song is entitled "A Change Is Gonna Come." The song was originally recorded in 1963 by Sam Cooke. The song was also covered and recorded by singer Lauryn Hill in 1997.
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Soul Singers: Ruffin, Womack, Cooke and WilsonMen of Church
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Tim Mahoney the Voice Audition and Odds of WinningTim Mahoney is a singer from Minneapolis, MN. He has made it past the first audition on the first season of The Voice. Mahoney sang Sam Cooke's "Bring it on Home to Me" for his initial performance.
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Top Ten Songs by Johnnie TaylorJohnnie Taylor was a prolific artist in the 1960's and 1970's, and has an impressive discography, but he is lesser known than some of his contemporaries. Here is some music you should check out.
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Famous People Who Died on December 11thFamous People Who Died On December 11th Don Meredith, Sam Cooke, McDonald's, Bettie Page
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Change is Gonna Come for the San Diego Chargers DefenseIn 1964, Sam Cooke released the popular song “Change is Gonna Comeâ€ÂÂÂ. Fast forward almost fifty years later and one might think it’s the theme song for the San Diego Chargers defense.
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January 22: Today's Notable BirthdaysHappy birthday: Sir Francis Bacon, Bill Bixby, Lord Byron, Sam Cooke, John Hurt, Diane Lane, Piper Laurie, Jeff Smith, Joseph Wambaugh and others. Is January 22nd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
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Syesha Mercado Wows with A Change Is Gonna ComeSyesha Mercado wows even Simon Caldwell with Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come."
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Travel Stop: The Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis, TNThe Stax Museum showcases and celebrates the music of Memphis soul musicians, including such giants as Ike and Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Sam and Dave, and Otis Redding.
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American Idol's Syesha Mercado is a StarSyesha Mercado's performance on American Idol this week and why I think she is a star.
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U-Pick Blueberries in Maine: Blueberry Capital of the U.S.U-pick blueberries in Maine have helped to confirm the local opinion that Maine is indeed the blueberry capital of the U. S.
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Best R&B Songs of 2008The Best of 2008 has been great so far, we've seen Usher, Alicia Keys, NeYo, Jordin Sparks and other young artists take the stage. Check out the videos and links of these fantastic artists! -
Ray Lavender: AKON "KONVICTED"Ray Lavender is what's next according to AKON. He's getting ready for some big things - find out how Michael Jackson is playing into his career and more! -
American Idol: Final Top Three RankingsAmerican Idol is winding down. I have been following it every week and writing my opinions. As I am a senior, my thoughts probably don't mean much, but it is fun to follow along, as I am not dead yet.
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Favorite Classic Rock Love SongsClassic rock love songs can be great for making a mixed tape or using for weddings, anniversaries, or other special occasions. Here is a list of a hundred classic rock love songs to choose from for whatever your classic rock love song needs may be.
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Wayne Brady's Long Time Coming Early Album ReviewThis is a review of Wayne Brady's upcoming solo album Long Time Coming.
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American Idol Syesha Mercado to Perform Free Concert in Sarasota on Friday, May 9American Idol finalist Syesha Mercado is returning to her hometown of Sarasota, Fla. this week to perform a free concert at the Ringling Museum for her fans.
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Seal's New Album Soul: A ReviewThis is a review of Seal's upcoming cover album Soul.
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Jon Bon Jovi Wants McCain-Palin to Stop Using His MusicRock superstar Jon Bon Jovi has added his name to an ever-growing list of artists unhappy with the use of their music by the McCain-Palin presidential campaign. One has even sued the campaign through the Republican National Committee... -
Record Review: Ray LaMontagne's Gossip in the GrainGossip in the Grain shows LaMontagne's inevitable place within the canon of classic songs. His songs flow so naturally from his voice that it is hard to imagine anything corrupting them.
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The Arcade Fire: Indie Rock for the Obama NationThe Arcade Fire is a band based in Canada that is nothing short of an internet phenomenon. They have recently delved into American politics. They have a very good reason... -
Syesha Mercado Lit Up American Idol with Songs "Proud Mary" and "A Change is Gonna Come"Syesha Mercado sang her heart out last night on American Idol. Get the details.
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"Still the Same; Great Rock Classics of Our Time" by Rod Stewartan overview of the album "Still the Same: Great Rock Classics of Our Time" by Rod Stewart
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Syesha Mercado's American Idol Performance on May 6This is a review of Syesha Mercado's American Idol Performance of Tuesday, May 7, 2008.
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Singer/songwriter QwoteHis first single "Don't Wanna Fight" is gaining strong radio support in his home state of Florida and the single is impacting pop radio nationwide on March 31st.
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Review of Colin Meloy at the Rio in Santa Cruz, CaliforniaColin Meloy Singer song writer for the Decemberists played a highly entertaining solo show at Santa Cruz's RIo theatre.
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A Conversation with Dianne Reeves, Legendary Jazz SingerDianne Reeves is the only singer spanning across all music genres to win GRAMMY Awards in the vocal category for three consecutive recordings.
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Syesha Mercado Deserves Top 3In a night of mixed performances, Syesha Mercado shows that she should be in the top three. But who will be left after the votes?
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American Idol's Top 4 Review: Syesha Mercado, America's Next Idol?A review of Syesha Mercado's performance on the May 6 episode of American Idol.
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American Idol Prediction: Who's Going Home Tonight?Who should stay and who should go? Here's this American Idol fan's prediction.
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American Idol Top 4 Predictions: Who is Going Home Tonight?As I have already published reviews of all four remaining contestants, I will keep any comments about last night's performance to a minimum.
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David Archuleta Emerges as Clear Front-Runner After May 6th "Idol"David Archuleta and Syesha Mercado turned up the heat, while David Cook had a so-so evening and Jason Castro, according to Simon, should be "packing his suitcase."
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Syesha Mercado's Proud Mary Shines on American IdolProud Mary was Syesha's Pick of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Music.
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Jason Castro Finally Voted Off American IdolJason Castro was voted off American Idol on May 7th at long last.
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Nick Daugherty Live, a Real TreatA review of the best coffee house performance I've seen. -
4 Tips for Singing in FalsettoHere's a look at a few ways to harness the power of your falsetto voice in your singing.
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