Ramblin' with Roger (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Continuing the Berry Gordy, Jr./Motown gtroove: There have been a number of artists that have appeared on Motown records, including its affiliated labels Tamla, Soul, Gordy, rare earth (yes, named for the band), Mowest and others. These artists include everyone from Sammy Davis Jr. to Soupy Sales to the speeches of Martin Luther King Jr; I actually own one of the latter. The question is simple: who...
Upper Left (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
...for music. For (random) instance... Cheap Trick - Aint That A Shame Robert Earl Keen - Whenever Kindness Fails Rig The Jig - Please Don't Bury Me Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come Al Kooper - Get Ready Ben Harper - Steal My Kisses Grateful Dead - Dark Hollow Jimmy Buffett - God Don't Own A Car Ian Tyson - Blue Moon The Manhattan Transfer - Operator
Band Weblogs (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Amy Winehouse And Rhythms Del Mundo "Cupid". Artists Project Earth (APE) / launched 6th Dec 2009 Amy Winehouse joins a list of world-class recording artists to support ARTISTS PROJECT EARTH - otherwise known as APE - with an exclusive new version of Sam Cooke's seminal track "Cupid".
The Guardian Music blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
If this was the decade in which celebrities bared all, then Winehouse managed to save her dark side for the music, combining misdemeanour with melody, scandal with soul Amy Winehouse opened her second album stating defiantly that she wasn't going to rehab – no, no no – then spent the next nine songs documenting why a spell of rest and recuperation might not be such a bad idea after all....
Jakob Montrasio's Net. (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Listened to I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston. Listened to Riding With The King (With B.B. King) - Eric Clapton. Listened to Summertime, Part 1 - Sam Cooke. Listened [...]
Last Second Thoughts (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Bluesman Bobby Parker will help you get your holiday blues on this Saturday, November 28th at Madam’s Organ in Adams Morgan. With stinging guitar licks and years of experience playing and touring with musicians such as Bo Diddley, Sam Cooke and Chuck Berry, the blues are in his bones, and you can hear it when he plays and when he sings. Born in Lousiana, but a DC-area resident now, check him...
Walking With The Giant Blog (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Musings // from brian's desk // Sam Cooke’s hit song, “Wonderful World” poses a dreamy observation about love and the potential it stands to unleash despite the singer's shortcomings. The same might be asked of Christians and the church. Consider our potential – and wonder with me about “What a wonderful church this would be…” If Christians committed themselves...
FreddyO.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Brandy wow’d us with her version of “A Change Gone Come” that she sang in the bathroom, now she has done it again with Sam Cooke’s “A Change Gon’ Come”. Brandy had the internet and celebs raving over her amazing voice. Now I can’t wait to see it happen again, this video gave me chills! [...]
Stale Popcorn (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Julia Dir. Erick Zonca Year: 2008/9 Aus Rating: N/A Running Time: 144mins A quick search on IMDb for the title "Julia" brings up roughly ten or so other projects with the exact same name, not to mention some called Julia Julia and Being Julia . That one of the Julia s stars the likes of Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave and Jason Robards is like giving any movie there after with that title a push...
PinBoard (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Brandy takes on Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come” in her bathroom. And just like the last one, where she sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” – she positively nails it! My goodness, Brandy’s voice is as incredible today as it was when we first fell in love with her. Gorgeous. Peace, Love & Brandy Speeakz [...]
Celeb Gossipz (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Imogen Thomas, Sam Cooke & Amii go topless in “Jungle Strip!” edition of Zoo (20.11.2009). Zoo never let’s us down, and this is the case here. Enjoy the pictures! NSFW.Related posts:Imogen Thomas Topless Pictures Here’s Imogen Thomas going topless at her hotel pool...Imogen Thomas´ Nude Christmas UK Big Brother’s Imogen Thomas is featured [...]Related posts:...
SoulCulture.co.uk (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
The exceptionally talented Brandy Norwood serves up another Accapella from her bathroom, this time she takes on the Sam Cooke Classic “A Change Is Gonna Come”. Brandy once again proves that she can SANG and I’m personally looking forward to her sixth studio album, With production by The-Dream, Tricky Stewart, Stargate, Ne-Yo, and Timbaland. which is [...]
Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Celebrate the Release of her new Holiday Album With a Live Performance at bergenPAC with Special Guests Steven Van Zandt, Leslie Gore and Paul Shaffer of the David Letterman Show : There will be a Tribute to the Late Ellie Greenwich-One of America’s Greatest Rock and Soul Songwriter’s “Da Doo Ron Ron” “Leader of The Pack” and so much more! Sunday December 20th- 7:00...
Sheena Beaston (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Good ol' gospel lovin' boy, Eli Paperboy Reed , has a passion for singing and performing with all the gusto and fire reminiscient of an early Sam Cooke. That, by our standards, is pretty damn major! And with an upcoming date here in NYC, we've got every reason to grin and spin along with Reed's (and band, The True Loves) charismatic style of soulful rock and roll. Eli's bringing his boys over to Brooklyn...
cowsarejustfood (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
neil mcsweeney plies his trade in territory that’s been radio blighted by every guitar wielding blubbering hormonal sac with a plastic soul to bare, with blanditudes proffered to soft-faced men in shiny cars and bleary-eyed women drinking wine alone in over-decorated apartments. territory that once encompassed a buncha folks from sam cooke to hank williams [...]
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