Ad For Wilson Pickett's single "Hey Jude"

The “Wicked” Wilson Pickett landed on the pop charts today (December 21, 1968) with a cover version of The Beatles’ track “Hey Jude.” It was a big deal, because at the time, The Beatles’ version was still on the charts. (continue reading RareSoul.com)...

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The Clovers – One Mint Julep

The Clovers

The Clovers

The Clovers hit the studio today (December 17, 1951) to record their R&B classic, One Mint Julep, a release which helped launch Atlantic Records into the stratosphere. (continue reading RareSoul.com)...

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Ruth Brown’s Got Hip-Hop In Her Blood

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Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown’s music is currently featured on the front page of the iTunes music store, the #1 online music retailer. (continue reading RareSoul.com)...

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