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Smokey Robinson: Smokey — Once & Future
Profile and Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 23 November 1980
THE TEST OF time is one accepted yardstick for determining great songs and, by that standard, Smokey Robinson certainly ranks as one of the premier ...
Chocolate Syrup: Introducing Chocolate Syrup
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 7 January 1972
1971 HAS been a remarkable year for group's names and none has been more imaginative than Chocolate Syrup, five young men who are currently enjoying ...
Floaters, The: The Floaters: "We're Floating along on the crest of a wave…"
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 19 July 1977
'Float On', the Floaters' disco monster was planned as an instrumental. But James Mitchell of the Detroit Emeralds dreamed the guys should ad-lib some vocals. ...
Profile and Interview by Kathryn Flett, i-D, April 1987
IN THE TWO weeks between i-D's attempt to organise an interview with Hot House and actually getting to do it they became – such is ...
Evelyn Thomas: Introducing Evelyn Thomas
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 17 February 1976
WITH THE Chicago Soul Road-show only weeks away from kicking off its British tour, the timing of 20th Century's Evelyn Thomas could not be better ...
Creme D'Cocoa: Philly Versatility
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 10 April 1979
VENTURE RECORDS was launched last fall and immediately attained its initial breakthrough with 'Do What You Feel', the debut release on a new quartet from ...
Betty Wright: In The Wright Place
Profile and Interview by Vernon Gibbs, Crawdaddy!, October 1977
NEW YORK — America needs a new Queen of Soul. Aretha has abdicated, Natalie Cole is a pretender; Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Millie Jackson and ...
Philly Devotions: A Story Of Patience And Dedication
Profile and Interview by David Nathan, Blues & Soul, 27 July 1976
Everything comes to he who waits, they say. Well, these guys are hanging in there with the confidence that success will come when their talent ...
Neville Brothers, The: The Neville Brothers: At Last The Legend Lives
Profile and Interview by Mark Cooper, The Guardian, 5 October 1989
The Neville Brothers, long held in awe by fellow musicians, are finally selling records. Mark Cooper on the London-bound band. ...
Inez & Charlie Foxx: Inez and Charlie Foxx: Gospel Voice and Lunatic Gestures...
Profile and Interview by Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, 11 July 1964
CHARLES AND Inez Foxx are a handsome pair. To the initiated and fortunate few in this country who have heard them, they are known as ...
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 19 November 1971
CONSISTENCY IS what has kept two sisters and their cousin, the Emotions, to the fore of the numerous female groups who come and go. Since ...
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 10 April 1979
After a lengthy absence from the charts, Edwin's back with a vengeance. And he's well tuned in to disco as some folks acclaim 'Twenty Five ...
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 11 May 1973
AT A time when a lot of talented girls are beginning to surface again, it is also worth noting that there are a few completely ...
En Vogue: Dawn! Maxine! Terry! Cindy!
Profile and Interview by Siân Pattenden, Smash Hits, 13 June 1990
They're four "comely" maidens from Oakland, California, who don't wear many clothes, but cry at sappy greetings cards and think quite highly of women's "issues". ...
Lionel Richie: Crossing the Square
Profile and Interview by Adam Sweeting, The Guardian, 17 March 1987
The saintly Lionel Richie's co-writer is the Lord. Adam Sweeting reports ...
Profile and Interview by Bob Ruggiero, Houston Press, 18 October 2001
LIKE ONE OF his ballad's gently lolling melodies, William Royce "Boz" Scaggs takes an easygoing approach to recording. Never one to give in to a ...
Frederick Knight: Success From Out Of Left Field
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 2 June 1972
REGULAR READERS of B&S will already be more than aware of how we occasionally jump on a record right from when it becomes available in ...
Alicia Keys: Alicia in Wonderland
Profile and Interview by Nicholas Jennings, Inside Entertainment, Summer 2002
SHE HAS THE hooks and the looks – and depth and diversity too. Barely out of her teens, Alicia Keys may be the most sophisticated ...
Brass Construction got Disco-Power!
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 24 February 1976
I'M NOT prone to making rash statements (as most readers of B&S of any long-standing will bear witness) but I am going to predict that ...
Funkadelic, Parliament: Parliament/Funkadelic: A Parliafunkadelicment Thang
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 14 May 1971
RARELY DOES an R&B act cause any controversy or speculation prior to making a British tour. But the one exception in recent years is Funkadelic, ...
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