Shirley Brown – I Ain’t Gonna Tell
Born in 1947 in West Memphis, Arkansas, Shirley Brown sang in church until she was discovered at age 14 by Albert King singing at the Harlem Club in Brooklyn, Illinois. […]
Born in 1947 in West Memphis, Arkansas, Shirley Brown sang in church until she was discovered at age 14 by Albert King singing at the Harlem Club in Brooklyn, Illinois. […]
I got a quick shout from Simon over at Demus Productions, who hepped me to this dynamite Wilson Picket program airing over on BBC2 on Monday March 12th at 22:00 […]
It’s that time again: Baby JB, the explosive Lee Fields and the one and only Expressions record release party for their Truth and Soul LP Faithful Man on March 17th […]
Soul, even down to the record sleeve! There are throwback Soul bands, and then there are bands that attempt to get the Soul sound. Then there are big time musicians […]
If any of you are into the Blaxploitation genre of movies, and would like to get a little deeper into the movies, music, etc., a good reference guide is a […]
Photo by Drew Reynolds I conducted this interview with Andre Williams in 2006. At the time I was living and DJing in Asbury Park, NJ, where he had just played […]
I get all kinds of submissions here at FMF, and as I go through about a week’s worth of emails, Straighten It Out by Jim Sharp is blasting through my […]
By the time this post is up, there will be a new addition to the FMF family. I’m talking about the birth of my son. It’s crazy when I think […]
Oakland Fader DJ Platurn talks Rodger Collins, 45’s swap meets and more Continue Reading

Not much more to say except: YES. THANK YOU. LONG OVERDUE. While everyone was mourning the loss of a Soul legend Whitney Houston this past weekend, Charles Bradley was busy […]