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Crooner Billy Eckstine Ink’s Million Dollar 5-Year Deal With MGM
MGM Records announced a five-year renewal deal with singer Billy Eckstine today (October 28, 1950). According to the…
10/28/2010
On This Day In Soul.. October 16th
October 16 1971 The Persuaders topped the R&B Chart with their now classic “It’s A Thin Line Between…
10/16/2010
The Strangers Hit The Studio To Record Classic “My Friends”
R&B group The Strangers entered the recording studio today (December 28, 1953) and recorded their best known song…
12/28/2009
Chuck Berry Charged With Violating The Mann Act Today
R&B legend Chuck Berry was charged with violating The Mann Act today (December 23, 1959), for allegedly transporting…
12/23/2009
The Clovers – One Mint Julep
The Clovers hit the studio today (December 17, 1951) to record their R&B classic, One Mint Julep, a…
12/17/2009