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Monday Morning Video – Solomon Burke and Aretha Franklin

Monday, January 18, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

It doesn’t get much better than this – Aretha Franklin and Solomon Burke lead the choir in a rousing version of Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come”.

Filed Under: Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: Aretha Franklin, Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke, 1940-2010

Sunday, October 10, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

The music world lost one of the great ones today with the passing of Solomon Burke. Here are two classic Burke performances to celebrate the life of the man referred to as the King of Rock and Soul. The first, a duet with Patty Griffin on her moving — and fitting — song “Up On […]

Filed Under: In Memoriam, News, Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: Patty Griffin, Rolling Stones, Solomon Burke

My Morning Jacket + More, Releases 6/10

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 By Tom Osborne

My Morning Jacket interviews, performances and ‘making of’ footage for ‘Evil Urges’. MY MORNING JACKET, Evil Urges (ATO)Official Site | MySpace | Samples Fourteen new songs from the Louisville alt rockers. The band continues to experiment with their sound drawing influences from 70s era melodic rock. Album track “I’m Amazed” is reason enough to buy […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Indie, News, Rock, Videos Tagged With: infamous stringdusters, jakob dylan, My Morning Jacket, railroad earth, Solomon Burke

Friends of Twangville

Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 2?

  • Webb Wilder – Hillbilly Speedball (52%, 13 Votes)
  • Esther Rose – Want (36%, 9 Votes)
  • Kassi Valazza – From Newman Street (8%, 2 Votes)
  • Missy Raines & Allegheny – Love & Trouble (4%, 1 Votes)
  • Jedd Hughes – Nightshades (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 25

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