Browsing Category
Wax Facts
62 posts
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…