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The 10 greatest female soul singers of all time

  I’m positive that if there were a soundtrack for the lofty heights of heaven, these fabulous ladies would be given star billing on it. As it is, they have managed to give us heaven on earth for the...

6 comments    soul music sade aretha franklin
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My Ten Favourite Female Singers

My favorite female singer without doubt is Karen Carpenter followed in no particular order by Dolly Parton, Eva Cassidy, Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, kd Lang, Dianna Krall, Anne Murray, Shania Twain, Bette Midler, Roberta Flack.

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Aretha Franklin89

Influential Female Singers of the 1970's

The 1970s were a great time in music there was a wide variety of genres. Coming out of the 60s brought about different types of music. Growing up in the 1970s I was able to hear music from all aspects and...

35 comments    entertainment women music
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70s Music - 1973 Song Hits

70s music started seeing the influence of disco in 1973. Arguably the first disco hit, Keep On Truckin', made the top ten songs of the year in 1973. Roberta Flack had the number one song of the year in 1973...

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Born Mary Violet Leontyne Price77

Famous Birthday Listings: February 10

Born on this day? HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Below are some very famous celebrities (57 names) past and present who have their birthday today. Some of them you will have heard of and others you may not have! These...

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You might want to try woman singers instead of woman title

Alannah for Alannah Myles Alison for Alison Krauss Aimee for Amiee Mann, Til Tuesday Amy for Amy Winehouse or Amy Grant Andrea for Andrea Corr from the Corrs Aretha for Aretha Franklin Barbara for Barbara...

2 comments    entertainment family music
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Songs of the 70s - Song Hits of 1972

The top ten hit songs of 1972 were all mellow songs. Surprisingly, few of the top ten 70s songs from 1972 were love songs, however. Some of the top ten songs from 1972 included Sammy Davis Jr.'s Candy Man,...

7 comments    entertainment music celebrity
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A SONG FOR DONNY-THE LIFE OF DONNY HATHAWAY

Donny Hathaway was a genius of music theory, a master pianist and songwriter, and possibly had the most beautiful male voice in soul music-EVER! But just as in the other musical geniuses that I have written...

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Gladys Knight and The Pips-Neither One Of Us67

Some Beautiful Songs by Beautiful Singers

These are all personal favourites of mine. I should mention all or most of these songs are beautiful ballads. Have you ever been so deeply in love and heard a certain song that really described how you were...

1 comment    heart john lennon love songs
The North Carolina State Flag70

North Carolina: Whos Who and Wheres Where

North Carolina is a beautiful state.  Mountains on one end, the coast on the other and a little of everything in between.  Warm beaches and snowy mountains are a beautiful mixture.  North Carolina is known...

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