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Ohio Players Sue To Get Out Of Recording Contract
The Ohio Players (a band composed of Clarence Satchell, James Williams, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Marvin Pierce, and…
05/17/2011
Wax Facts: Motown 25 Years – 10 Facts About the Special
1. None of The Funk Brothers were invited to the Motown 25 special, despite the fact that they…
05/16/2011
Happy Birthday Joe ‘King’ Oliver – The Co-Founder of Jazz Music
Joseph ‘King’ Oliver was born on May 11, 1885 in Aben, Louisiana. He was one of the first,…
05/11/2011
May 11th, 1974 Ad For William DeVaughn’s “Be Thankful For What You’ve Got”
May 11th, 1974 Ad For William DeVaughn’s “Be Thankful For What You’ve Got”
05/11/2011
Legendary Guitarist Cornell Dupree Dead
Famed Soul-Jazz guitarist Cornell Dupree passed away in Fort Worth, Texas on May 8th. He was 69 years…
05/10/2011