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Columns, Head 2 Head, Music, Pop Culture

Joe Simon vs. Urban Mystic | Head 2 Head

In the 36th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Joe Simon and Urban Mystic contend for the best rendition of “The Chokin’ Kind.”

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September 7, 2024

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; InspiredImages, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 4 features music courtesy of Arthur Conley, Donovan, Patti LaBelle, Sly & The Family Stone, The Supremes, and The Zombies.

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September 6, 2024

Columns, COVERS, Music

Urban Mystic, Chokin’ Kind | COVERS

Urban Mystic, Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood: Covers No. 33 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; SoBe Entertainment International; Alan Cordero, Ba Tik, Kampus Production, Matteo Milan, SHVETS production from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, StockSnap, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]

In the 33rd edition of COVERS (2024), Urban Mystic delivers a compelling rendition of “Chokin’ Kind,” famously covered by Joe Simon.

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August 14, 2024

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez

Joe Simon, The Chokin’ Kind | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 74th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “The Chokin’ Kind” by the late, great, southern soul singer, Joe Simon.

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May 6, 2024