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Joe Simon, Drowning in the Sea of Love | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 39th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Drowning in the Sea of Love” by southern soul singer, Joe Simon.
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Aretha Franklin, Rock Steady | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin.
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11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In | Playlist 🎧
11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In features music from The Doobie Brothers, Kanye West, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston.
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Al Green, Perfect Day | Track Review 🎵
Grammy winning soul icon Al Green releases his first single in five years covering (and transforming) the Lou Reed classic, “Perfect Day,” perfectly.
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Johnnie Taylor, I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 119th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)” by Johnnie Taylor.
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Wilson Pickett, “Mustang Sally” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 122nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Mustang Sally” by legendary Southern soul artist, Wilson Pickett.
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Ben E. King vs. Aretha Franklin | Head 2 Head 🗣️
On the 12th edition of Head 2 Head (2022), Ben E. King and Aretha Franklin contend for the best rendition of “Don’t Play That Song.”
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The Temptations vs. Al Green | Head 2 Head 🗣️
On the 10th edition of Head 2 Head (2022), The Temptations and Al Green contend for the best rendition of “Can’t Get Next to You.”
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The Beatles vs. Aretha Franklin | Head 2 Head 🗣️
On the 24th edition of Head 2 Head, The Beatles and Aretha Franklin duke it out over their respective versions of “The Long and Winding Road.”
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11 Songs in It for the Long Haul, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
🎧 11 Songs in It for the Long Haul, Vol. 1 features A$AP Rocky, Florida Georgia Line, Halsey, Jidenna & Taylor Swift.
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13 Ear Catching Covers, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧
🎧 13 Ear Catching Covers, Vol. 2 features Aretha Franklin, Charles Bradley, Chris Stapleton, Jessica Simpson, Marvin Gaye & Shelby Lynne.
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10 Favorite Soul Classics by Aretha Franklin | Playlist
Following the death of icon Aretha Franklin, we sort through some of her best songs ever, including “Respect,” “Natural Woman,” and “Chain of Fools.”