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Archie Bell & The Drells, Strategy | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

On the 12th edition of Throwback Vibez, we explore recollect and reflect on “Strategy” by soul collective Archie Bell & The Drells.

On the 32nd edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” by James Brown.

🎧15 More Soul Oldies That Tickle My Fancy (Vol. 2) features Diana Ross, Grace Jones, James Brown, Shuggie Otis, Sylvester & Whitney Houston.

🎧 15 Soul Oldies That Tickle My Fancy features Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Earth, Wind & Fire, Jimi Hendrix & Sade.

On the 74th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the word STONE in some form or fashion.

On the 70th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with SEPTEMBER in some form or fashion.

On the 44th edition of 3BOPS (2021), we select three awesome songs that are associated with VACCINE (or vaccination) in some form or fashion.

🎧 ‘Say it Loud,’ Beautiful Black Voices features Alicia Keys, Anthony Hamilton, Beyoncé, H.E.R., James Brown & Nas.

Country standout Eric Church delivers once again on Soul, his second studio album released in 2021 following Heart.

George James: Thomas Atlas stuns with his debut self-titled album, and it brings ten tracks full of zesty hooks and contagious melodies.

Hitmaking rapper/singer Doja Cat drops another bop with the sensually charged “Kiss Me More” featuring R&B standout, SZA.

George James: Ivan Makvel is the electro-funk maestro who delivers the goods with his new release ‘How You Make Me Feel’. Read the full review here.