Before 1974, the Pointer Sisters were professional blues-rock and disco background singers (for everyone from Boz Skaggs to Sylvester), whose voices already had the skill to dig into jazz, soul, funk and rock in equal parts. As Bonnie Pointernoted, "People think because we're always trying ...
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1 country song Beyoncé showed she is a true Renaissance artist with her 2024 release Cowboy Carter and its biggest single. “Texas Hold ‘Em.” The track reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart that February, making the Texas native the first Black woman artist to achieve...
brought something different to the table in this guitar pull where each musician sang one song at a time. From singer to singer, the quality of the songs was high end. Most everything seemed deeply personal and providing a different perspective on life than your typical white, male country ...
the most widely heard country music sounded more like the other genres of popular music in 1977 (Peterson). This also affected how it was portrayed in the media. Songs that are getting played on these stations are starting to sound less like country and more like rock, hip hop and pop, ...
Frankly, the country singers seem to "get" these songs on a level the rockers rarely do.True, Michael Bolton does a decent job with "Jailhouse Rock" and Melissa Etheridge credibly heats up "Burning Love," but Wet Wet Wet's "It's Now or Never" owes more to Dean Martin than Elvis, ...
Dorn also played another Klingon role, that of an unnamed defense attorney, in the feature "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" (1991), which toplined the cast of the original "Trek" series. He reprised the role of Worf on the syndicated "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" from 1995 t...
Charley Pride, Tracy Chapman, and Beyoncé—yes, really—are some of the Black country singers who have made their mark on the genre.