Archive for: December 2007
December 28, 2007
OK, the day has finally arrived! This is another one of those times when I implore you to “STOP!” whatever it is you are doing at the moment and head on over to the Friday Favecast.
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December 25, 2007
One year ago today we all awoke to the sad news that Soul Brother #1, the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, had passed away and gone to join many of his peers in soul heaven. I’m sure the heavenly choir …
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December 20, 2007
‘Sounds of the Season’ mix #5, “A ‘Soulful’ Xmas” is now ready for your enjoyment over on RIBS.
This mix features some enjoyably soulful renditions of Christmas originals and classics by some of your favorite Soul/R&B singers and groups.
Happy …
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December 19, 2007
OK, I’m trying out this new advertising/networking service called Entrecard. Just installed it yesterday and, to be honest, still haven’t completely “grokked” the entire concept yet. However, my gut instincts tell me it is very interesting, and I learned …
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December 17, 2007
Two more “not just the usual stuff” Xmas mixes have been posted on RIBS for your holiday enjoyment.
The Xquizzyt1 was kind enough to send me a mix she had created a while back and after a minor tweak here and …
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December 14, 2007
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
This classic opening line from Dickens’ “A Tale Of Two Cities” is so very true when it comes to the Christmas holiday season. For most folks, they couldn’t …
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Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ike Turner passed away on Wednesday (December 12, 2007) at the age of 76. Love him or hate him, one thing is for sure: he was one of the early innovators and driving …
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December 11, 2007
If you like your Xmas music Jazzy, as opposed to Funky, you may want to head on over over to the All About Jazz Holiday Reviews page. Here you’ll be able to find some holiday Jazz MP3 downloads …
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If you’ve been here or over at RIBS for a minute, you know how much I like things that come in 3’s {smile}. Well, Jeff Ash, who hosts the Am, Then FM blog is running a series this …
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December 10, 2007
If, like me, you are a fan and collector of Christmas music then here are two sites I’ve found that have lots of reviews of all different types of Christmas music. Everything from Acoustic and Bluegrass to R&B/Soul, Reggae and …
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December 7, 2007
Today is the 1st anniversary of what has become one of my favorite podcasts:
The Friday Favecast, Fave-a-versary Edition
Hosted by Fave, “it s a weekly podcast that gives you a glimpse of urban lifestyle with …
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December 6, 2007
By far, hands down, my favorite part of the holiday season is the music. I just love all of the different variations and moods of that have been created over the years from Christmas songs.
All this month …
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SoulBounce.com is giving away presents for Xmas!
Actually, it’s their first annual holiday giveaway contest. Head on over there, correctly answer the 5 trivia questions that test your knowledge about the site and you could be the one person …
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December 3, 2007
Working on an idea for a future RIBS playlist: songs with single female names (tentatively titled “I Wanna Know Your Name”).
Here’s what I have so far:
1. Joanna - Kool & The Gang
2. Mary Jane …
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