Ruth Brown’s Got Hip-Hop In Her...
by Gentle Jones Ruth Brown’s music is currently featured on the front page of the iTunes music store, the #1...
posted on: Dec 16, 2009 | author: RareSoul Staff
Alan Freed: Hail, Hail, Mr. Rock ...
By John Jackson Alan Freed was born Albert James Freed today (December 15, 1921,) near Johnstown, PA. In 1933 the...
posted on: Dec 15, 2009 | author: RareSoul Staff
Dinah Washington Dies Of Overdose
The young life of Dinah Washington came to and end today (December 14, 1963). The singer was found dead from an...
posted on: Dec 14, 2009 | author: RareSoul Staff
The Moonglows – Blue Velvet
The Moonglows recorded their version of “Blue Velvet” today (December 13, 1956.) The Moonglows were headed...
posted on: Dec 13, 2009 | author: RareSoul Staff
R.I.P. Sonny Til
On December 9, 1981 Sonny Til of The Orioles died at the age of 56. The Orioles and The Ravens are considered the...
posted on: Dec 9, 2009 | author: RareSoul Staff