Articles for: ‘Artist Profiles’ Category
Art & Soul: Shabazz & Morrison
By Tafari West “REFLECTIONS: A VISUAL EXPRESSION OF WHO WE ARE” Two legendary, critically-acclaimed visual griots of urban culture—Award-winning painter/illustrator Frank Morrison, and famed photojournalist Jamel Shabazz—collaborate on new works, exhibition and youth Workshops at the House of Art Gallery in Brooklyn—and SoulSummer.com is there. FRANK MORRISON I was inspired by Jamel. It started back with his first ...
Groove Theory Back In The Groove
BREAKING NEWS EXCLUSIVELY ON SOULSUMMER.COM According to music mastermind and executive producer Jimmy “Henchmen” Rosemond, the hitmaking duo Groove Theory is back together and currently working on their reunion album.
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Aretha At Her Peak, part 2
By Mark Anthony Neal During those two nights in January of 1972, the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles was the site of something truly amazing. The song list from the first night of the live recording session for Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace album reveals the eclecticism that would become the hallmark of Franklin’s ...
Aretha At Her Peak, part 1
By Mark Anthony Neal In January of 1972, two months short of her 30th birthday, Aretha Franklin walked into the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles to record a live gospel album. Backed by the Southern California Community Choir, under the direction of her longtime friend and mentor the Reverend James Cleveland, Franklin’s ...








