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Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
The Edge 159 - The Rise of Solar Records: From Soul Train to Legendary Hits
Join host Roger Moore and historian Kevin Tomlin as they explore the story behind the West Coast Black label “Solar Records.” Discover how the iconic TV show Soul Train played a crucial role in its birth and how Solar Records became the creative space for talents like Dick Griffey, Babyface, L.A. Reid, and acts such as Shalamar, The Whispers, and Dynasty. Dive into the history of this influential label that defined a generation of R&B, funk, and soul music. Learn about the artists, the culture, and the legacy that Solar Records left behind.
#SolarRecords #SoulTrain #RogerMoore #KevinTomlin #AffinityXtra #BlackMusicHistory #DickGriffey #Babyface #LAReid #Shalamar #TheWhispers #Dynasty #WestCoastMusic #R&BHistory #MusicLegends #80sMusic #FunkAndSoul
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Kevin Tomlin Books:
Icons of New Orleans: An Introduction to American Soul & R&B Volume 1 (An Introduction to American Soul and R&B)
Icons of Memphis: An Introduction to American Soul and R&B Volume 2
Icons of Muscle Shoals: An Introduction to American Soul and R&B Volume 3
Icons of Chicago: An Introduction to American Soul & R&B (An Introduction to American Soul and R&B)
Icons of Detroit Part 1
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