The Whisky a Go Go opened their Sunset Boulevard location today (January 11, 1964).
On 01/11/2010,
In Wax Facts,
By RareSoul Staff
On 01/01/2010,
In Soul Music,
By RareSoul Staff
This track is titled “New Year’s Resolution,” by Otis Redding and Carla Thomas. The song is taken from their 1967 album “King and Queen.”
Otis Redding and Carla Thomas where label mates at Stax Records. This duet album contains their hit single “Tramp.” (continue reading RareSoul.com)...
On 12/15/2009,
In Current Events,
By RareSoul Staff
Aretha Franklin
By Gentle Jones
The New Orleans Jazz Fest has announced the 2010 line up today (December 15, 2009), and the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin will be headlining the event.
Aretha Franklin will share the stage with hundreds of acts over the course of two weekends, April 23rd through May 2nd, including the Neville Brothers, Anita Baker, rapper Juvenile, and actor Steve Martin, who plays banjo with his bluegrass outfit the Steep Canyon Riders. (continue reading RareSoul.com)...