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Master of the keys, Charles Greene

Charles Greene is a highly respected Pianist and Keyboardist, boasting an impressive 5 decades of professional experience. Originating from the vibrant musical landscape of mid-century Detroit, Charles honed his craft by performing in various bars, lounges, and restaurants across the Motor City. Throughout his illustrious career, he has collaborated with numerous renowned artists, including the Spinners, Four Tops, Jimmy Ruffin, Vic Damone, Richard “Groove” Holmes, Ernestine Anderson, Laura Lee, and […]

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Who was the first artist signed to Motown Records?

  Record labels rise and fall in popularity, but few are afforded the legendary status of Motown Records. Founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr in Detroit, the label brought soul music to the masses, producing hit singles by iconic artists like Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross.Prior to Motown, soul music developed from gospel and R&B but was largely confined to local labels. Gordy, interested in music from a young age, began […]

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James Francies: Purest Form/713, Song Of The Week

Plenty of young musicians show promise, but very few enjoy the sort of meteoric rise that pianist, keyboardist and composer James Francies is currently experiencing. At only 24, he’s played with jazz headliners like Pat Metheny, Chris Potter, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Stefon Harris, Eric Harland, and Terrace Martin, and racked up equally impressive credits in hip-hop and R&B: from shows with Ms. Lauryn Hill, José James, Common, and NAS, to studio time […]

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Multi Grammy Award Winner Shaun Martin Live At The Velvet Note, Alpharetta, GA

Multiple Grammy Award winner Shaun Martin is well known for his work with Kirk Franklin and as a key member of Snarky Puppy, his creative stamp can be heard on projects with musical legends Chaka Khan, Erykah Badu, Fred Hammond, Tamela Mann, Kim Burrell, God’s Property, and more. In 2015 Martin unveiled his debut album – 7Summers – to widespread acclaim, following up with a more succinct album of his […]

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