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WARSOUL MEMORIAL DAY SPECIAL: ARCHIE BELL SHOT IN VIETNAM AS “TIGHTEN UP” HITS #1
Soul singer Archie Bell of Archie Bell and The Drells were the #1 group in the country today…
05/26/2013
MICHAEL JACKSON GIVES HIS MOTHER A ROLLS-ROYCE FOR MOTHER’S DAY
Pop singer Michael Jackson celebrated Mother’s Day with his mom Katherine, by giving her a new shiny red…
05/12/2013
MALCOLM X ASSASSINATED; CONNECTION TO JAZZ, MUSIC AND REEFER IN A CHICKEN THIGHBONE
Legendary civil rights activist Malcolm X was assassinated today (February 21, 1965). Malcolm X was shot by three…
02/21/2013
EXCLUSIVE: FORMER SLAVE, UNCLE BILLY, SINGING “STEAMBOAT” SLAVE SONG
RARESOUL.COM BLACK HISTORY MONTH EXCLUSIVE Meet Uncle Billy McCrea. Uncle Billy McCrea was from Jasper, Texas. He estimated…
02/01/2013
COMEDIAN RICHARD PRYOR SIGNS WITH LAFF RECORDS, SETS STAGE FOR GROUND BREAKING CAREER
Comedian Richard Pryor inked a deal with Laff Records it was announced today (January 10, 1971). Laff Records…
01/10/2013