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Detroit, Michigan · DetroitCertainly one of the greatest Soul singers of all time, David Ruffin was an enigmatic man whose own internal struggles and contradictions led to a tumultuous career, both as the lead vocalist of the Temptations and subsequently as a solo singer. After his controversial dismissal from The Temptations, Ruffin continued to have a decent career at Motown, scoring a smattering of charters from 1967 through 1976, when he landed his last Motown hit, “E…Read Article
Lost Gem: David Ruffin's emotional winner on final album was "All I Need"
Music · PhiladelphiaHappy Birthday to Kenny Gamble, the architect of the Sound of Philadelphia, born August 11, 1943. What Motown and Detroit were to music of the 1960s, Gamble and Huff and their Philadelphia International Records were to the 1970s. The most important record producers and executives of that decade, they helped launch the careers of such acts as the O’Jays, Teddy Pendergrass, the Jones Girls and dozens of other acts. Read Full Biography The post Cel…Read Article
Celebrating Kenny Gamble's Birthday - The Architect of Philadelphia Soul
United Kingdom · United Kingdom(August 8, 2025) “Echos In The Sunshine,” the new song by UK based soul singer MJ Soul, is “feel good” tune. The music sets an up-beat, steppers vibe. The song’s topic brings back warm memories of summers in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s listening to good soul music. The track finds MJ Soul using his velvety baritone to list an honor roll call of soul music legends who created the musical canon that stays the standard for great music. So the song’s…Read Article
