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John Bigham: The Soul Of John Black
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The Soul of John Black is a band with a sound every bit as varied as the musical experiences of its leader, John Bigham.
Many people know Bigham from the ska-funk band Fis...
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How To Address Each Other ... And Our President
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What's in a name? The question of how and when titles should be used is getting renewed attention with President Barack Obama in the White House.
Tony Cox discusses nami...
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Asa Blends French, Nigerian Musical Influences
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Singer/songwriter Asa was born in Paris but spent her childhood and adolescence in Lagos, Nigeria.
She returned to Paris as an adult to test her talent on the French mus...
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Maiysha Defies Genres With Soulful Debut
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Minneapolis-born songbird Maiysha is a true blend of beauty and talent. The graduate of Sarah Lawrence College is a former model and teacher.
Now, Maiysha is a Grammy-nomi...
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Reid & Dreesen: An Odd Couple Of Comedy
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In the late 1960s, when assassinations shook this country to the core and race riots engulfed whole neighborhoods, Tim Reid and Tom Dreseen -- one black and the other white...
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Grandmaster Flash Traces Hip Hop's Roots
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Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are synonymous with the birth of hip hop.
Flash was the group's mastermind, and in the late 1970s, the group's performances in New...
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Viola Davis Tackles Fear, Shines In 'Doubt'
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Tony Award-winning actress Viola Davis has managed to stay out of the Hollywood limelight, despite a consistent acting resume that includes roles in everything from TV show...
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Singer Nikka Costa Keeps It Funky With 'Pebble To A Pearl'
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Before Amy Winehouse, before Duffy there was Nikka Costa. The flame-haired funk singer reemerged on the music scene -- decades after touring the world as a child star -- wi...
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Darius Rucker Performs "Don't Think I Don't Think About It"
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Darius Rucker performs "Don't Think I Don't Think About It," off his new country album, "Learn to Live."
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Darius Rucker Performs "All I Want"
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Darius Rucker performs "All I Want," off his new country album, "Learn to Live."
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