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15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from the 1970s | Playlist 🎧
15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from the 1970s features songs by Average White Band, Joe Tex, Linda Ronstadt, Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Three Dog Night & War.
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Columns
Betty Harris vs. Elvis Costello | Head 2 Head
In the 18th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Betty Harris and Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint contend for the best rendition of “Nearer to You.”
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Columns
Marvin Gaye, Distant Lover | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 14th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Distant Lover” by Marvin Gaye.
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Album 💿
Retrospective Review: John Legend, Love in the Future (2013)
R&B singer-songwriter John Legend makes genuine love sound both respectable and desirable on his fourth solo album, ‘Love in the Future.’