Formed as a quartet in 1953 in Toccoa, the Famous Flames was a blues vocal group that included James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Bobby Bennett and Lloyd Stallworth. The act, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

The Tamla name fell dormant in the 1980s as new releases were consolidated under the broader Motown Records banner. Music at the revived Tamla will span pop, R&B, gospel and other genres ...

Log in to share your opinion with The Current and add it to your profile. Carol Kaye — session bassist for the Wrecking Crew, who played on more than 10,000 ...

R & B Hall of Fame founder Lamont Robinson held a pop up at the Western Reserve Historical ... Robinson did some research and the closest places he found that celebrated R and B and soul music were ...

NOW That’s What I Call Music! R&B Christmas. The 18-track album – available now on CD and digital platforms, and coming soon to vinyl – includes both modern and classic Christmas recordings ...

Of course, the music industry of Motown’s 25th ... eased into the R&B charts to become their first No. 1. The foursome was to have four further trips to the soul summit, but more significantly ...