• Bobby Paris

    I Walked Away Bobby Paris

    Bobby Paris

    New York Italian/American singer Who moved to Calfornia in the late sixties, He had three singles that were heavily played on the U.K. Northern Soul scene in the seventies. The singles were 'Night Owl' (Cameo Parkway), Per-Son-Ally (Tetragrammaton) and 'I Walked Away' (Capitol), all from the mid sixties. He visited the U.K. in 1999 to sing his trio of hits at various Norther Soul venues Read more on Last.fm

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  • Jackie Wilson

    Satisfy My Soul Jackie Wilson

    Jackie Wilson

    Jack Leroy "Jackie" Wilson (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer born in Detroit, Michigan, where he became active in the music business. He joined Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953, replacing Clyde McPhatter. After losing McPhatter, the group's only recording success with Wilson came in June of 1956 with the single "St. Therese of The Roses" that reached number 13 on the Pop charts. Wilson's solo career begin with 1957's "Reet Petite", written by the then unknown Berry Gordy, Jr. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Kirby

    Bettadaze Kirby

    Kirby

    Kirby Lauryen Dockery, also known as Kirby Lauryen, is an American singer and songwriter and has been active since 2012. Kirby was born October 24 in Memphis, Tennessee and raised in Southaven, Mississippi. She studied music at Stax Music Academy and enrolled at Berklee College of Music after high school but left in 2012 to pursue music full-time. She began a Youtube challenge where she posted videos of herself singing a new original song for 275 days. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Get Ready Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American singer, songwriter, and composer. She was known for her vocal range, precise diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and improvisational ability, particularly in scat singing. Fitzgerald began her professional career with the Chick Webb Orchestra, performing across the United States and frequently at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem. Her recording of the nursery rhyme "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" contributed to her and Webb's national recognition. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Staple Singers

    You Brought the Sunshine (Close Counters rework) The Staple Singers

    The Staple Singers

    The Staple Singers was an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group from Chicago who signed their first professional contract in 1952. Roebuck "Pops" Staples (1914–2000), the patriarch of the family, formed the group with his children Cleotha (1934–2013), Pervis (1935-2021), Yvonne (1937-2018), and Mavis (b. 1939). They are best-remembered for their 1970s hits "Respect Yourself", "I'll Take You There", "If You're Ready (Come Go with Me)", and "Let's Do It Again". Read more on Last.fm

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  • Sipho Gumede

    Something to Say (Opolopo Rework) Sipho Gumede

    Sipho Gumede

    For more information about this artist and his music, please feel free to visit African Cream Music record label on last.fm,and the African Cream Music's official website for biogs, downloads, and other information about this artist and others. A true icon, the late Sipho Gumede was an innovative and diverse performer. Winning acclaim for marrying jazz with traditional rhythms, he always defied categorisation. Gumede also mixed rich musical colours into the music he made with Sakhile, a band he formed in 1981. Read more on Last.fm

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