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Peter Byrne’s Naked Eyes Classic Put Him in Rare Company With Aretha, Luther and Isaac Hayes
(September 24, 2026) – When it came to Burt Bacharach and Hal David, no one could interpret their tunes quite like Dionne Warwick. The two late songwriters composed numerous classics…
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I Don't Get It - or Maybe I Do
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The Loss of Monoculture: It’s Not That You Don’t Know ‘Choosin’ Texas’—You Just Don’t Have To
‘Choosin’ Texas’ by Ella Langley Just Made Billboard Hot 100 History. Why Do So Many People Say They’ve Never Heard It?
Music Jeopardy 68! The Soul of ‘68! Guess these clues about No. 1 soul songs of 1968!
It’s time for a new Music Jeopardy! The 68th edition’s theme: “The Soul of 68!” Can you guess this week’s clues? Click and play along!
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I Can’t Believe That Song (or Album) Is 40!
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On September 21, 1978, Earth, Wind & Fire Had the No. 1 Soul Song. It Wasn’t ‘September.’
On September 21, 1978, Earth, Wind & Fire actually had the No. 1 soul song in America. It just wasn’t “September.” The group also had Billboard’s No. 1 soul hit…
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I Can’t Believe That Song (or Album) Is 40!
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For Earth, Wind & Fire, ‘Ba Dee Yah’ Didn’t Start with ‘September.’
Before “September,” There Were Eight Others (September 21, 2026) – Many people are familiar with Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” – the ubiquitous 1978 track from their first greatest hits…