4/9/2009
The sound of Philly Soul spread far beyond the city and, in some cases, far beyond the city's artists. In Chicago, the Dells' second version of their pillow-talk ballad "Stay in My Corner" featu …
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4/9/2009
They call it Philly Soul, but the name's deceptive, 'cause there are so many pieces, so many different kinds of music, that built its sound: R&B, jazz, doo-wop, pop, even classical; in fact, if …
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4/9/2009
From alt rock to classic rock, neo-soul to disco, hardly a style of music hasn't been touched - no, make that swept away - by the sounds of Philadelphia. Lots of folks think Philly International …
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4/9/2009
As they say, success has many parents, but Philadelphia International Records founders Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff are undeniably the soul of Philly Soul . . . and these are their children. In fa …
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4/9/2009
When it comes to choosing a song to make their own, your favorite artists choose the sounds of Philadelphia. In the most bizarre of musical ironies, even Motown turned eastward for musical inspi …
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4/8/2009
One listen to Gavin DeGraw's music will tell you he follows the path of the songwriter's songwriter. He's a roots-oriented craftsman of the old school who balances bombast and balladry. Take a listen t …
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