the songwriting was still steeped in traditional romance and courtship, the influence of hip-hop brought about edgier production styles, raunchier attitudes, and new commercial peaks. hardcore crooning and freaky ballads were everywhere, alongside vocally deft girl groups and harmonized ensembles who ...
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The five nominees for Best R&B Album highlight how women are driving the category. With entries from Coco Jones, Victoria Monét, Summer Walker, Emily King and Babyface — whose album features all female singers — R&B is putting ladies first. ...
Additionally, several statistics such as Eurostat, do not cover the oldest age groups, such as 75 and older. This is the group of older adults who are most likely to face mobility barriers that affect social interaction which then could be overcome by ICT. There are several challenges that ...
Something most R&B groups never achieve: they produced a record that was a hit in its day and has become a classic, known to most followers of the "oldies" scene. The El Dorados got together in late 1952, when Pirkle Lee Moses, Jr. (who was currently in the Air Force) began ...
"Miss Nobody" comes out of nowhere with this pop/R&B flavor. What inspired that? We really hadn't done anything like that since something like "Flesh For Fantasy" [which] had a bit of an R&B thing about it. Back in the early days of Billy Idol, "Hot In The City" and "Mony ...
memorable songs of the era, and the ladies truly began to come into their own as performers. There isn’t a weak song in the bunch. R&B groups would quickly go the way of the dinosaurs and Ecto-Cooler as the 2000s rolled on but DC kept the group thing strong as we closed the ...
Considering that the Checkers were an offshoot of the Dominoes, one of the most popular R&B groups around, and considering that the Checkers' bass was Bill Brown, lead voice on the Dominoes' "Sixty Minute Man," it's surprising how little is known about this New York group. Compounding th...
You…gave it up (you had your chance and gave it up) You’re… you’re too late Tony Valor was a disco producer who worked with various groups, including Fantasy, a group comprised of two males and two females. They are little-known, butYou’re Too Latewhich hit the disco charts fo...
In 1879 the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company was incorporated in North Carolina. Reynolds faced stiff competition from manufacturers in Winston and its neighboring city of Salem. Reynolds, along with his brother William Neal Reynolds, who joined the firm in 1884, controlled the company. Initially ...