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Billy Preston

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    100 & Single: Rihanna's Post-Millennial Strategy For Setting Chart Records

    ​Pop-chart record-keeping can be as contentious as baseball's, and we've got quite the steroids-style asterisk forming atop Billboard's Hot 100. On the most recent chart, the most pervasive radio star of the last half-decade brushed past a couple of legends into the hall of fame. And like Barr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton: The Concert for Bangladesh

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 5, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 31 The Event wound up as a Love Feast By Don Heckman You could see it was going to be an Event almost immediately from the fact that the first 10 rows or so of Madison Square Garden had more than their usu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Thanksgiving Playlist 2009: 100-Plus Songs Better Than Your Grandma's Lumpy Squash

    Two years ago, William Bowers compiled this playlist. Any further additions? This holiday's abstract mandate can be sorta barren for us patriotically-challenged atheist vegetarians who maintain cosmic equidistance from our bloodkin. The term for it is even weird: "Thanksgiving" is a syntactical c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    A Thanksgiving Playlist

    Two years ago, William Bowers compiled this playlist. Any further additions? This holiday's abstract mandate can be sorta barren for us patriotically-challenged atheist vegetarians who maintain cosmic equidistance from our bloodkin. The term for it is even weird: "Thanksgiving" is a syntactical c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2007

    Provincializm #16: Thank-Rock Playlist

    Two years ago, William Bowers compiled this playlist. Any further additions? This holiday's abstract mandate can be sorta barren for us patriotically-challenged atheist vegetarians who maintain cosmic equidistance from our bloodkin. The term for it is even weird: "Thanksgiving" is a syntactical c ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2007

    The Avant Angels of Doo-Wop

    Four-disc blues set mingles the paranoiac with the esoteric

  • News

    August 31, 2004

    The Resurrection and the Light

    Ray Charles compels 12 disciples to tell us just exactly who they are

  • Film

    September 30, 2003

    Film

    Ray Charles compels 12 disciples to tell us just exactly who they are

  • Music

    July 3, 2001

    Who Isn’t Jill Scott?

    Ray Charles compels 12 disciples to tell us just exactly who they are

  • Music

    December 19, 2000

    Give the Gift of UniMoth

    Ray Charles compels 12 disciples to tell us just exactly who they are

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