Beatles in their Sgnt Pepper outfits
With the supremely funky rhythm section of Marcus Miller (bass), Lenny Castro (percussion) and Omar Hakim (drums) propelling his piano most of the way -- the other ringers on a few tracks aren't bad either -- you would think that Joe Sample couldn't miss on this solo outing, Spellbound. Indeed, his distinctive piano cannot be mistaken for anyone else's, free of the usual mainstream influences and always a pleasure to groove to. And yet there is something ...
George Michael has passed away at the age of 53. The singer's publicist issued a statement which read, "It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period."Police are currently treating the death as unexplained, but say there were no suspicious circumstances. more...
The-Dream took to Instagram to announce the release of his new EP, Love You To Death, with the hashtag #thedreamlives. The new EP will be out December 9. This will mark the first release for The-Dream since his short independent film, Genesis, which featured ten tracks. Since then nearly a year has passed, however, The-Dream was not remained idle in this time. more...
Merle Haggard is soon to have music inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. His 1969 Vietnam War protest song, "Okie From Muskogee," will be immortalized at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. A selection of 25 songs will make the cut for the 2017 inductions. This will bring the collection to a total of 1,038 songs. more...
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