Tears of a Clown: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
Keep The Coffee Coming (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
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Seattle Weekly (Free subscription) | 30/07/2008
Fresh air, chardonnay, and timeless music await Motown fans when Smokey Robinson comes to Woodinville. The living R&B legend has been gracing the world with his tight soul sound since the mid-'60s, beginning with the Miracles . His Top-40 hits include The Tracks of My Tears, &...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
Time Life has issued a five-volume (10 CD) collector's set featuring songs by The Temptations, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Four Tops, Martha and The Vandella's, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, and many more. The place where hits were born, the distinct Motown sound of the '60s and '70s was undeniable, crafted from soulful melodies, soothing vocals and a hint...
VH1 (Free subscription) | 13/07/2008
Power Line (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
When Miracle Ronnie White (of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) brought Steveland Morris over to the Motown offices in Detroit in 1961, Berry Gordy initially was not impressed. After Morris sang the Miracles' "Lonely Guy" and performed on piano, harmonica and bongo, Gordy signed signed the 11-year-old boy to his label. According to Nelson George's Where Did Our Love Go? , "Berry, in one of his more...
Pyromaniacs (Free subscription) | 13/03/2008
by Dan Phillips It always irritates me when folks think they're smarter than God. (You may have noticed.) One of the subtler forms is folks who, though faced with a directive from Scripture, "reason out" how they aren't obliged to obey because "it won't work." It's usually buried under a lot more verbiage than that, and made to sound deep and wise and plausible. But that's what it amounts to: "Sure,...
Triablogue (Free subscription) | 13/03/2008
I wandered across a statement from an Orthodox E-pologist tonight criticizing David T. King for allegedly dishonestly quoting the Fathers of the Ancient Church in Volume 1 of Holy Scripture, The Ground and Pillar of Our Faith. Specifically, he said that he misquoted Gregory of Nyssa. In Chapter 3, King tries to assault an argument that John 20:30 is an argument for tradition. John 20:30 "Therefore...
Free Money Finance (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
The following is a guest post written by Paul Damazo, author of 80 Proven Ways to Become a Millionaire, All you need is two or three! For those of you interested, here's a series I wrote a long time ago...
Philosophers Net (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
Flew will join Bishop of Durham in 'giving evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.'
MacUser (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
We should have learned our lesson, that when we veer into realms political, bad things happen. Then again, we should also have learned not to...
Blogotional (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
links to .An authentic Christian bears the authentic marks of a life like Christ; likewise with authentic Christian communities. It is only through such provenance that the world will accept the message.Pastor Buzz' post begins with an extended illustration of establishing the provenance of a stamp for his collection. He notes that there is a difference between the genuine article and something that...
Exploring International Law (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
Rev. Dr. Susan Brooks ThistlethwaiteSusan Brooks Thistlethwaite, President of the Chicago Theological Seminary, has a provocative op ed in the Washington Post/Newsweek On Fai
Letters of Thought (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Often we are told that various experiences in our lives are Hashgacha Protis , divine providence . . . Stories are told of the man who stayed in shul an extra few minutes to say slichos with a minyan and thus came late to work -only to find out that had he been sitting in his cubicle in the World Trade Center, he would have lost his life in the terrorist attack on that fateful morning in September....
Authentic Designer Bags, Purses and (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Bottega Veneta Butterfly Bag I told you earlier I am slow moving today and the slothness continues. It is not like the weather is helping; while we are not snowed in it is dreary and rain is imminent. Really the only thing on my mind is eating another brownie (ok row of brownies) and going back [...]
spirituality.com | latest articles (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Hear how young people have looked past peer pressure, fads, and other common measures of "popularity" to discover lasting and meaningful friendship in the Youth section.