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Charlie Wilson, Erykah Badu & the O'Jays at The Woodlands, 5/31/2014

By Kerry Melonson
Jun 2, 2014

Note: Eddie Levert was originally identified as his late son Gerald. Rocks Off regrets the error. Magic 102.1 Under the Stars Featuring Charlie Wilson, Erykah Badu & the O'Jays Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion May 31, 2014 On a night of classic and modern R&B at a packed house in The...
Where's the Blues in the Black Community?

By Kerry Melonson
May 29, 2014

"For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression. In high school I had a friend who asked me why I played the blues, that black people don't play blues." -- Gary Clark Jr. Blues was once a very popular and influential musical genre. Its...

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