Long before the outspoken voices of Miles Davis, Nina Simone and Thelonious Monk, who were determined to forge their own musical paths, there …
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James Europe tribute, BAM R&B, Dylan tribute
Long before the outspoken voices of Miles Davis, Nina Simone and Thelonious Monk, who were determined to forge their own musical paths, there …
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James Europe tribute, BAM R&B, Dylan tribute
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Resulting is an intimate, accessible, and ardent tour de force of anomalous R&B . Over the course of the 14 tracks in “Dirty Computer,” it's plain that Monáe feels liberated. On the album's second cut, “Crazy, Classic, Life,” she protracts and musicalizes Nina Simone's notions about being young, gifted, and …
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Album review: 'Dirty Computer,' Janelle Monáe
Resulting is an intimate, accessible, and ardent tour de force of anomalous R&B . Over the course of the 14 tracks in “Dirty Computer,” it's plain that Monáe feels liberated. On the album's second cut, “Crazy, Classic, Life,” she protracts and musicalizes Nina Simone's notions about being young, gifted, and …
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Meshell Ndegeocello has established herself as one of the greatest song interpreters of our time with her bold takes on material by icons like Prince, Gil Scott-Heron and Nina Simone. On her latest album, “Ventriloquism,” she gives her rich voice and dynamic bass lines over to R&B favorites from the …
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Meshell Ndegeocello's innovative takes on R&B classics at the Freight
… Cars members bass player John Illsley and keyboardists Alan Clark and Guy Fletcher were at the ceremony, but frontman Mark Knopfler was absent. Illsley inducted the band himself. R&B superstar Mary J. Blige welcomed Simone into the Rock Hall, and R&B singer Andra Day performed in her honor.
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Bon Jovi Performs with Richie Sambora and More 2018 Rock Hall Highlights
… Cars members bass player John Illsley and keyboardists Alan Clark and Guy Fletcher were at the ceremony, but frontman Mark Knopfler was absent. Illsley inducted the band himself. R&B superstar Mary J. Blige welcomed Simone into the Rock Hall, and R&B singer Andra Day performed in her honor.
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Bon Jovi Performs with Richie Sambora and More 2018 Rock Hall Highlights
Day, a Grammy-nominated R&B singer, was also extraordinary, hitting high notes that also earned her applause. Blige inducted Simone, calling the singer “bold, strong, feisty and fearless.” “Her voice was so distinctive and powerful and I never heard anything like it,” the R&B superstar said. Simone was …
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Bon Jovi, Nina Simone, Moody Blues make it into Rock Hall