About a dozen years ago, a Philadelphia church thought athletics could be a form of outreach to young people. They had no idea how successful their effort would be. James Brown reports.
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Philadelphia church saves souls through sports
About a dozen years ago, a Philadelphia church thought athletics could be a form of outreach to young people. They had no idea how successful their effort would be. James Brown reports.
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Philadelphia church saves souls through sports
The Parliament/Funkadelic machine had over 40 R&B hit singles – including three number ones – and three platinum albums. While Funkadelic pursued band-format psychedelic rock, Parliament engaged in a funk free-for-all, blending influences from the godfathers James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and Sly …
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George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic to play at Kelvingrove Bandstand
R&B Legends With Michael Lynche sees 2010's fourth-place finisher (hey, Jennifer Hudson didn't win either), a Gibbs High graduate, teaming up with arranger and conductor Jeff Tyzik in a blend of classic R&B and vintage soul. They'll draw on the music of James Brown, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, …
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'American Idol' finalist Michael Lynche and the Florida Orchestra celebrate R&B legends
