Yeah, so of course this is not a site about sports…but it is about soul. In watching this speech, it was difficult not to post and share this here… Curtis Martin, new inductee in the Football Hall of Fame gave an amazing & touching speech about his mother and the hardship in his youth. You never know a person’s struggle, but their triumph always tells the outcome of their journey… Martin baring his soul is something we must all participate in…for through our story, we can change someone else’s history…
Happy Birthday to the Prince of Motown, and my favorite artist of all time, Marvin Gaye…
The most influential producer / composer of hip hop & soul music this world has yet to know. He’s found more fame after his death than while he was alive, but he created until he passed away, even in his hospital bed… hear about hip hop & nu soul’s underground foundation… J Dilla…
The music world will never understand the void that has been revealed with the passing of a singer such as David Peaston. He is the symbol of a forgotten artist and important instrument in music, the human vocal. David Peaston shined in an era of music filled with powerful and dynamic vocalists, such as Peabo Bryson, Howard Hewett, Whitney Houston, Freddie Jackson, Alexander O’Neal, James Ingram and others… It was almost customary for singers like David and Phil Perry to bring a powerful presence to singing in that time. His amazing strong and & powerful high register maybe didn’t receive the attention that it should because it was a common voice in that time. Continue Reading →