Blues

Electric Black Man: Say It Loud & Soul’s Hidden Masterpiece

This is the final mix of the Black Trilogie. While the first two mixes explored themes of drug-induced suffering, struggles in the ghetto, and women’s emancipation, this mix celebrates liberation, pride, and resistance through the powerful rhythms of soul and funk music. Curtis Mayfield‘s departure from The Impressions in 1970 marked the dawn of a […]

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Forbidden Fruit: The Supreme Virtuosos of Jazz, Funk & Soul

Deep Funk Soul Earfood. Uncover the Forbidden Fruit of jazz, funk, and soul with legends like Ingfried Hoffmann, Chuck Brown, and Soulive. Discover their groundbreaking impact. Ingfried Hoffmann: German Jazz & Soul Organist’s Legacy was a key figure in the Klaus Doldinger Quartet in the early 1960s and the Rolf Kühn Sextet in the late […]

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Northern Soul Movement and Its Cultural Impact

The Electrifying Beat That Revolutionized Dance Culture The Northern Soul Movement, which began in the late Sixties in Northern England, brought together thousands of young Brits who gathered in ballrooms to dance all night to obscure mid-Sixties soul records from Detroit, Memphis, Chicago, and New Orleans. Though the original phenomenon faded in the early Eighties, […]

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