#SoulfulSaturday Chaka Khan - Love Me Still
#soulfulsaturday #RhythmAndBlues #music

https://youtu.be/kR6kviVYgDA

#SoulfulSaturday Chaka Khan - Love Me Still
#soulfulsaturday #RhythmAndBlues

https://youtu.be/kR6kviVYgDA

♬〜 Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine 💿Just As I Am
#Soul #70s #Funk #RhythmAndBlues #DebutAlbum #NowPlaying

One of the best early rock songs. Ruth Brown has such a unique voice.
#RuthBrown #rhythmandblues #rockandroll #1950s

https://youtu.be/BqmGZRGvKC8

#GreatAlbums1950s

I'm starting a new series of #1950s albums with a list of sixty classics cued up to go. As always, I'm open to suggestions from the worlds of #RockAndRoll #Jazz #CountryAndWestern #Folk #RhythmAndBlues #TraditionalPop , etc.

Post your faves in the comments. Cheers.

#MusicReviews #50sMusic #Albums #LP

waarmee hij 3 #vinyl albums opneemt in de periode 1970 tot 1972. Na deze periode richt hij de Schotse #funk en #rhythmAndBlues band #AverageWhiteBand op, deze scoorden verscheidene hits in volle #disco periode.
Ondertussen werkt hij ook met fluitist #HerbieMann aan het album London Underground, en met #ChuckBerry neemt hij The London Chuck Berry Sessions op.
Jammer genoeg zal Robbie het succes van AWB niet meer meemaken, hij sterft aan een overdosis heroïne na een concert in #TheTroubadour.

"#JackieWilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" is a song written and performed by #VanMorrison and featured as the opening track on his sixth studio album, #SaintDominicsPreview. It was released by #WarnerBros in July 1972 as the first of three singles from the album and charted at number sixty-one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Both the music and lyrics are inspired by #rhythmAndBlues singer Jackie Wilson and his song "#ReetPetite".
https://youtu.be/JoLR_jruc2s

"I'm a Man" is a #rhythmAndBlues song written and recorded by #BoDiddley in 1955. Inspired by an earlier blues song, it was one of his first hits. "I'm a Man" has been recorded by a variety of artists, including #theYardbirds, who adapted it in an upbeat rock style.
https://youtu.be/rkfju5Vth1g

"Money (That's What I Want)" is a #rhythmAndBlues song written by #Tamla founder #BerryGordy and #JanieBradford, which was the first hit record for Gordy's #Motown enterprise. #BarrettStrong recorded it in 1959 as a single for the Tamla label, distributed nationally on #AnnaRecords. Many artists later recorded the tune, including #theBeatles in 1963 and #theFlyingLizards in 1979.
https://youtu.be/96XJl7mxDtc

"Mustang Sally" is a #rhythmAndBlues (R&B) song written and first recorded by #MackRice in 1965. It was released on the Blue Rock label (4014) in May 1965 with "Sir Mack Rice" as the artist. The song uses an AAB layout with a 24-bar structure. It gained greater popularity when #WilsonPickett #covered it the following year on a single, a version that was also released on the 1966 album #TheWickedPickett. Also in 1966.
https://youtu.be/16u6w0cjjrU

♬〜 Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
#Soul #ClassicPopAndRock #2008UniversalFireVictim #Motown #RhythmAndBlues #NowPlaying

"Walking in Rhythm" is a smooth #rhythmAndBlues and #jazz song by #theBlackbyrds. It tells the tale of a man who is passionate about getting back home to his female companion. The song charted in March 1975 and reached number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number twenty three on the #UKSinglesChart in June. The tune was similarly well accepted by soft rock stations.
https://youtu.be/35xAkQoNx1U

TIL that the blues standard Little Red Rooster wasn't recorded until 1961. Color me surprised.

#Blues #RhythmAndBlues #RandB #WilleDixon #HowlinWolf

"Up on the Roof" by Ben E. King and the Drifters #RhythmAndBlues #rhythmandbluesday

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=puM1k-S86nE&pp=ygUOdXAgb24gdGhlIHJvb2Y%3D

"#JackieWilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" is a song written and performed by #VanMorrison and featured as the opening track on his sixth studio album, #SaintDominicsPreview. It was released by #WarnerBros in July 1972 as the first of three singles from the album and charted at number sixty-one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Both the music and lyrics are inspired by #rhythmAndBlues singer Jackie Wilson and his song "#ReetPetite".
https://youtu.be/aBTLetjE0fo

"Land of a Thousand Dances" (or "Land of 1000 Dances") is a song written and first recorded by American #rhythmAndBlues singer #ChrisKenner in 1962. It later became a bigger hit in versions by #Cannibal_TheHeadhunters and #WilsonPickett. A version by #TheeMidniters reached number 27 in Canada on March 22, 1965. The song references a number of dance styles/moves including #theTwist, the Alligator, #theMashedPotato, #theWatusi and #thePony.
https://youtu.be/_LFEJSowVxA

"Gypsy Woman" is a 1961 #rhythmAndBlues song written by #CurtisMayfield and recorded by his group #theImpressions. The group's first #single following the departure of lead singer #JerryButler, it reached No. 2 on the US #Billboard #R_B #chart, No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 17 on the #CashBox chart. It also appeared on the group's 1963 #eponymousDebutAlbum. #BrianHyland (1970), #BobbyWomack (1985), and #Santana (1990) covered this song.
https://youtu.be/fkqeuWumSKU

"Big Girls Don't Cry" is a song written by #BobCrewe and #BobGaudio and originally recorded by #theFourSeasons. It hit number one on the #Billboard Hot 100 on November 17, 1962, and, like its predecessor "#Sherry", spent five weeks in the top position but never ranked in the Billboard year-end charts of 1962 or 1963. The song also made it to number one, for three weeks, on Billboard's #RhythmAndBlues survey.
https://youtu.be/XeCQcjj8ACQ

"Hang On Sloopy" (originally "My Girl Sloopy") is a 1964 song written by #WesFarrell and #BertBerns. #RhythmAndBlues vocal group #theVibrations were the first to record the tune in 1964. #AtlanticRecords released it as a single, which reached No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is associated with #TheOhioStateUniversity and is Ohio's official rock song. The song became standard fare for #garageBands and, in 1965.
https://youtu.be/WbZq5idUJcI

"Love Is Strange" is a #crossover hit by American #rhythmAndBlues duet #Mickey_Sylvia, which was released in late November 1956 by the #Groove record label. The song was based on a guitar #riff by #JodyWilliams and was written by #BoDiddley under the name of his wife at the time, Ethel Smith; it was recorded by Bo and #BuddyHolly, among others. The guitar riff was also used by #DaveBabyCortez in his 1962 instrumental song "#RinkyDink".
https://youtu.be/3DbyAdxp4DQ