The Neville Brothers are legend for a reason. But Cyril is my fave. Here’s a song he did a few years ago.
Payn's Ponderings Black History Month Music Edition
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2/10 Sharon Jones
This one is really tough for me. I was lucky enough to see Sharon and the Dap Kings a number of times. Great musicians and a beautiful soul! After she battled cancer, she went on a tour that was unleashed. I mean like rival Tina Turner unleashed. A great performer and lovely person that to me was never "too short, too fat, too black, or too old."
This one is really tough for me. I was lucky enough to see Sharon and the Dap Kings a number of times. Great musicians and a beautiful soul! After she battled cancer, she went on a tour that was unleashed. I mean like rival Tina Turner unleashed. A great performer and lovely person that to me was never "too short, too fat, too black, or too old."
Tackhead is a band whose members have played with some big names- Living Colour, NIN to name a couple- but with killer tracks under their own name. This is the song that exposed them to me:
Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprosy was an offshoot of The Beatnigs, featuring Michael Franti. This was the first song released off of their debut album:
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The Pharcyde
Digital Underground
Digital Underground
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Pharcyde's Bizarre Ride II is an album that a I recommend every person have in their collection. Every person.
Dynamic Syncopation “The Plan”
Unfortunately, this is NOT the album version. It’s a remix that, AFAIK, only exists in video form.
Unfortunately, this is NOT the album version. It’s a remix that, AFAIK, only exists in video form.
The 1980s & 1990s exploded with rap bands going in all kinds of directions. One big trend was sampling jazz instead of/addition to go-to genres like Blues, R&B, and Funk
Souls of Mischief
A Tribe Called Quest
Arrested Development
Diggable Planets
De La Soul
Souls of Mischief
A Tribe Called Quest
Arrested Development
Diggable Planets
De La Soul
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2/11 Little Richard
A lot of folks think Prince made the flair popular, but really it was Little Richard. A pioneer in many ways but particularly in Rock music. Tutti Frutti forever!
A lot of folks think Prince made the flair popular, but really it was Little Richard. A pioneer in many ways but particularly in Rock music. Tutti Frutti forever!
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