After a star reaches a certain point, it's easy to forget what they became famous for and concentrate solely on their persona. Madonna is such a star. Madonna rocketed to stardom so quickly in 1984 that it obscured most of her musical virtues. Appreciating her music became even more difficult as the decade wore on, as discussing her lifestyle... [+] Read More

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At the time of their 1990 debut, the kind of rock & roll the Black Crowes specialize in was out of style. Only Guns N' Roses came close to approximating a vintage Stones-style raunch, but they were too angry and jagged to pull it off completely. The Black Crowes replicated that Stonesy swagger and Faces boogie perfectly. Vocalist Chris Robinson... [+] Read More

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The most dynamic female soul singer in the history of the music, Tina Turner oozed sexuality from every pore in a performing career that began the moment she stepped onstage as lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in the late '50s. Her gritty and growling performances beat down doors everywhere, looking back to the double-barreled attack... [+] Read More

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Seal emerged from England's house music scene in the early '90s to become the most popular British soul vocalist of the decade. Although his earliest material still showed signs of acid house, by the mid-'90s he had created a distinctive fusion of soul, folk, pop, dance, and rock that brought him success on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Shagg's award-winning songs combine catchy pop/rock with a 1970s funk and soul aesthetic -- think Al Green fronting the Dave Matthews Band. Shagg is Aaron (vocals) and Michael (guitar), plus a rotating cast of talented musicians.

We started humbly with apartment jams and coffeehouse performances. As the band added members and acquired... [+] Read More

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ROGER BENEDICT JR, + B CRIBB +
Singer-Songwriter
preferred genre: POP, ROCK, NEO- SOUL, CHRISTIAN, INSPIRATIONAL, ELECTRONIC, EASY LISTENING and SMOOTH JAZZ... A Unique Artist With A Serious Creative Writing Style and Unique Vocal Versatility Which Captures The Depths Of Our Hearts.
The Multi-Talented Artist is an Award Winning... [+] Read More

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From the schoolyards of Nancy to the slums of Mumbai, from the chaos of Picadilly Circus at the height of punk to the serenity of Himalayan valleys, the life of French musician/producer LE BARON is full of u-turns and detours. Going full circle took some time but, true to his motto ROCK GUITARS & HUMAN TOUCH, the Baron is now back in the family... [+] Read More

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Combining shuddering, groove-laden funky soul and folky handcrafted acoustics, singer/songwriter Ben Harper had cult status during the course of the '90s but gained wider attention toward the end of the decade. Harper combined elements of classic singer/songwriters, blues revivalists, Jimi Hendrix, and '90s jam bands like Blues Traveler, Hootie... [+] Read More

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Combining shuddering, groove-laden funky soul and folky handcrafted acoustics, singer/songwriter Ben Harper had cult status during the course of the '90s but gained wider attention toward the end of the decade. Harper combined elements of classic singer/songwriters, blues revivalists, Jimi Hendrix, and '90s jam bands like Blues Traveler, Hootie... [+] Read More

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Chocolate Genius is the brainchild of Marc Anthony Thompson, an eclectic singer/songwriter who released two solo albums under his own name during the '80s. Thompson was born in Panama, raised in California, and later moved to New York, where he became involved in the downtown avant-garde scene. When his solo career (which included albums in 1984... [+] Read More

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So you want to know a little about The Ken DeRouchie Band, huh?

The Ken DeRouchie Band is a 9-piece Soul/R&B/Funk band featuring a 3-piece horn section and a massive rhythm section, performing original music written by Ken DeRouchie as well as a few handpicked classic Soul tunes.

Top players from the Northwest join... [+] Read More

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I live to a beat. I walk to a, breathe to a, am to a beat. Music is in my soul. I took piano lessons for three years in grade school, trumpet for a year, and finally guitar for two years. After a family tragedy I stopped taking lessons and I walked away from music, but it was only a few years before I picked up the guitar again. I was 15 years... [+] Read More

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Shaqua is a talented musician, singer/ song writer. Shaqua's music can be defined as Modern Rock, but is uniquely influenced by his own Folk heritage and its roots go deep to original music legends of Rock, Folk, Rhythm n Blues, soul and funk, such as: Bob Dylan, The Doors, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Jimmy Hendrix, Pink Floyd,... [+] Read More

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Originality is the first thing that is mentioned
when fans speak of Soul of the River. Formed in
June 2002 out of Southern California, Soul of the
River creates an unusual blend of songs that
immediatelty grab the listener. Steve Hansen's
abstract yet funky basslines take a lead voice in
the music and effectively... [+] Read More

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Terence Trent d'Arby emerged in 1987 amid a storm of publicity. Claiming his debut record was the best since Sgt. Pepper, his brash arrogance captured headlines throughout the U.K., eventually winding their way back to America -- which, ironically, is the exact opposite of how d'Arby conducted his career.

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French singer and model Vanessa Paradis first hit the charts in 1987, at the tender age of 14. Her single "Joe le Taxi" spent 11 weeks at the top of the French charts, and proved an international success as well. She recorded two albums in Paris before traveling to New York in 1991 to record her self-titled English-language debut, with Lenny... [+] Read More

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