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thejoyofviolentmovement · 1 year ago

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Throwback: R.I.P. Rudolph Isley

Throwback: R.I.P. Rudolph Isley @isleybrothers

I was working on the previous post when I learned that The Isley Brothers‘ Rudolph Isley died. He was 84. The Isley Brothers were — and are — one of the most important and legendary R&B/soul outfits to ever do it. They’ve gone through several distinct periods: They began as a gospel group before making a name for themselves performing R&B in the mid 50s. By the early 70s, they morphed into a funk…

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#1950s #1960s #1960s soul #1970s #1970s soul #1980s #Live Footage #R&B #Rudolph Isley #soul music #The Isley Brothers #throwback #Youtube

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courtingwonder · 1 year ago

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Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine (Old Grey Whistle Test, 1972) --- youtube.com/watch?v=Nuanwn3v-2I

#soul #1970s soul #r&b #1970s #70s #sad #beautiful #soulful #america #american #crying #tears #live music #performance #Youtube

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poetmm · 1 year ago

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You will be good enough for someone else

But this time …

It will happen at the right time

Whenever that happens …

In the mean time

Heal your darkest spots

#1970s soul #1980s music

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streetplaya · 5 months ago

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Chaka Khan For Black Music & Jazz Review, December 1979.

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anotherdayinbliss · 1 year ago

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'Soul Train' dancers during a fashion shoot for 'Right On!' magazine outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, December 1974.

#vintage fashion #Soul Train #1970s

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octoberlennon · 2 years ago

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“Some people just feel rain. Others just get wet.” -Bob Dylan🤍🍃

#bob dylan #60s icons #60s aesthetic #60s style #60s rock #folk rock #60s inspired #1960s #1960s music #1960s photography #1960s style #1970s soul #1970s photography #1970s style

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undergroundrockpress · 10 months ago

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1972

#soul train #1972 #1970s #funky

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sbrown82 · 11 months ago

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The Jackson 5 used to cut up on stage!!! 🙌🏿

#jackson 5 #walk on #live performance #1971 #motown #michael jackson #music #black music #dancing #black culture #1970s #70s #african american #afro #soul #indiana #video #sbrown82

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haveyouheardthisband · 2 months ago

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#Soul #Jazz-Funk #Jazz Poetry #Funk #Soul Jazz #Spoken Word #1970s #1980s #USA #poll #Spotify

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thejoyofviolentmovement · 6 months ago

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Throwback: Happy 83rd Birthday, Ronald Isley!

Throwback: Happy 83rd Birthday, Ron Isley! @isleybrothers @TheRealRonIsley

May is an exceptionally busy month in music history: The 91st anniversary of the birth of the legendary godfather of soul James Brown was on May 3 The legendary jazz bassist Ron Carter celebrated his 87th birthday on May 4 The 68th anniversary of the birth of the great soul artist Sharon Jones was on May 4 The 82nd anniversary of the birth of one of the most beloved singer/songwriters in…