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Blue Collar Hustle
Detroit triple threat Zo! prepares for ManMade
Prodigal Sun
Shuggie Otis shines light on dark days
For the Love of “Love Money”
The Untold Tale of an Underground Cult Classic
The Undisputed
Leroy Burgess is the crowned king of boogie
Rhythm Revolution
Saxophonist Cedric Brooks weaves the rebellious history of Jamaica into his music
Beat Doctor
Tom Moulton’s extended disco remix forever changed recorded music
Studio Rundown
with producer/engineer Bob Power
Right Words from the Left Rev.
Eugene McDaniels
Heavy Vibes
Vibraphonist and arranger Vincent Montana Jr. brought the orchestra to the dance floor
The Insider
The reluctant front man, Donald Fagen has emerged as one of the most famous rock voices of all times
California Son
Ned Doheny went from the folky Laurel Canyon singer-songwriter scene to R&B heights
Vocal Ease, Part Two
Infusing vocal-jazz sensibilities with hip-hop swagger, José James is in a space all his own
Voices by Daryl Hall and John Oates
John Oates discusses the process of recording the groundbreaking album
Better Mus’ Come
A talk with director Storm Saulter
Obeah Man
Bilal, Sorcerer of Modern Soul
Comic Grooves
Reggie Watts artfully fuses his musical and comedic sensibilities
Tuning In
From her humble lo-fi start, Nite Jewel’s Ramona Gonzalez is crystallizing her analog-synth sound
Bay Area Boss
After a controversial five-year stint in prison, Vallejo rapper Mac Dre emerged anew, pioneering the hyphy movement and signing countless rappers to his label.
André Cymone
The Minneapolis music pioneer speaks for the first time in twenty-seven years
Mr. SOUL!
Upcoming documentary on Ellis Haizlip and his groundbreaking show SOUL!
Soul Searching
In pursuit of his calling, Tim Maia sparked the '70s soul movement in Brazil
Spy Boy
Christian aTunde Adjuah and the spirit of jazz rebellion
Renaissance Man
Lenny Kravitz learned to navigate the industry to become a master of his game
Blessed the Mic
The Kurtis Blow Interview
