Music Review: Love Train: The Philadelphia International Story
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Love Train: The Story Of Philadelphia International is a box set fondly recalling the glory days of Gamble and Huff.
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I'll give you vim ...
The 'Spill (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
I mentioned over on the mothership that this could be a good week for Northern Soul and associated genres (by which I meant Stax and other classic (mainly sixties) soul labels). I recently (but rather belatedly) put a selection of my favourite floor fillers into the Northern Social dropbox (under the title Northern Soul-cial - witty or what') but I suspect that most of you missed that. So here's your...
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Readers recommend: Songs with super solos
The Guardian Music blog (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Last time was all about amassing moolah. This week, we want songs featuring musicians playing with themselves Greetings earthlings! As Tincanman pointed out on the thread last week, the definition of wealth can be a subjective thing (and not only among economists). One conclusion it seemed fair to draw from songs nominated, however, is that most recording artists will err on the side of antipathy...
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Legendary Superstars - The O’Jays
Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Perform Chart-Topping Hits – From “Love Train” to “Used to Be My Girl” At bergenPAC - Friday November 27th- 8:00 PM With over 60 albums, 24 Top-10 smash-hits and 59 chart-topping singles, 2005 Hall of Fame inductees The O’Jays, continue to deliver dynamic performances after decades of stardom. Experience the Olympian vocals and 70’s soul when the unstoppable...
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Ivanka Trump Asks Twitter Followers On Choosing A Wedding Song
Pulse2 (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump will soon be married. Jared is the son of real estate mogul Charles Kushner. Jared recently acquired The New York Observer for $10 million. The New York Observer bought Very Short List from IAC in June. Ivanka is the daughter of real estate mogul and reality [...]
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Tonight's TV Hot List: Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Brothers & Sisters10:01/9:01c ABCNow that Kitty's decided to stay in California for her cancer treatment, she'll be able to depend on the proximity of her family, including Sarah, who surprised her sister last week by returning early from a trip ...
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Money Rocks Quiz
The 'Spill (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
A couple of years ago I created a Money Rocks Quiz for a financial website. The idea is to match lyrics, artist and song title. The songs cover fifty years. I believe all have been nominated for the wealth category in this week's RR already or are zedded. There is a link to the answers after the quiz. Previewing this there seemed to be a large gap between this text and the quiz which I couldn't get...
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New mixtape: DJ Chorizo - Chorizo Chunks #5
Notes from a Different Kitchen (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
What's in the mix as broken down by Chorizo : "I started the mix with all Dilla productions then went into soul/funk/jazz/afrobeat/etc. [and played] tracks from: J Dilla, Pharcyde, Busta Rhymes, Slum Village, Curtis Mayfield, Al Green, Sly & Family Stone, Erykah Badu, The O’Jays, Black Thought, Steve Spacek, Marvin Gaye & more!!!!! I will be playing the elbo room in San Francisco...
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soulful seventies'
SevenMinutesToMidnight (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Two great soulful hits from the seventies : The O'Jays : And : Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes . . . Comments
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Spectrum, Pops get soulful
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
The Cincinnati Pops never knew it could rock, but on Sunday it did — with a little help from Steven Reineke and a quartet of soul-singing gents called Spectrum.
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This is not what I voted for.
This Week With Barack Obama (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
TomP has a diary up, "Compromise? Robust Public Option w/ State Opt-Out?"Now, I did not know what that MEANT but after watching Sam Stein from Huffington Post on The Ed Shultz Show, the reality is that to get the 60 votes (that is what President Obama wants so he can raise his bi-partisan flag), the public option can be relegated to state level.But get this, the state has the CHOICE if they...
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For the Love of Money Sheet music O'Jays
Starshinin (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Price: $9.99 Category: Black Americana for the love of moneyby kenny gamble, leon huff and anthony jacksonas sung by the o'jays1974great conditionbuyer pays $3.00 sh. insurance optional at buyer's request. paypal, google checkout or money orders accepted. i will combine items to save...
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David Wild: Paying The Cost To Be The Boss: A Playlist for David Letterman
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
I have always greatly admired David Letterman, and I consider him to be one of the most enduring and defining wits of our times....
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The world of flipping is sunny in Trump U view
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
Students came in search of secrets that would help them find a golden lining in the economic downturn.
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Old School Friday #81 "It's All About The Money..."
Regina's Family Seasons (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Time for Old School Friday! The time of the week when I get to roam around the Internet and listen to good music! I LOVE MUSIC!! So Old School Friday is the height of my week. Today's theme is an interesting one! ... Today's Old School Friday Theme is : " It's All About The Money... ... " Ms Grapevine and MsMarvalus have teamed up to create a meme titled Old School Friday. To join in the...