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Bobby "Blue" Bland

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Stream Gil Scott-Heron's I'm New Here

    ​By most accounts, the last decade wasn't one of the easiest for Gil Scott-Heron, who spent much of the aughts in and out of New York prisons and drug rehab facilities. But credit to XL for getting him back into the studio--I'm New Here, out next week, is a real, serious record, affecting far ... More >>

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    November 4, 2009

    The Brief Moment of Dick Davy

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 16, 1965, Vol. XI, No. 9 Whitey at the Apollo By Barbara Long ...The m.c., smooth-talking and confident but less than precise in his choice of words, announced: "The Apollo would like to take great pleasure in presenting a w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2008

    Live: Akron/Family at Maxwell's [03.06.08]

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 16, 1965, Vol. XI, No. 9 Whitey at the Apollo By Barbara Long ...The m.c., smooth-talking and confident but less than precise in his choice of words, announced: "The Apollo would like to take great pleasure in presenting a w ... More >>

  • Music

    December 4, 2007

    Dysfunctional Family Affair

    Sly Stone takes the stage! And even sings occasionally!

  • Music

    January 17, 2006

    Blood of the Ham

    Our No. 1 Mason-Dixon soul man of the moment likes big women, babies, and neckbones

  • Music

    December 13, 2005

    Who Needs Boxes 2005

    That's not counting Johnny Cash, of course, but New Orleans finds are worth seeking out

  • Music

    June 29, 2004

    Mop and Glow

    Minnesota janitor cleans up with his sturdy soul comeback

  • Music

    November 18, 2003

    Ear, Nose, and Throat

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

  • Music

    August 7, 2001

    Never Mind the Catfish

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

  • Music

    July 17, 2001

    D-Dang-A-Dang Me

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

  • Music

    June 19, 2001

    Class of ’33

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

  • Music

    December 29, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

  • Music

    January 20, 1998

    Beale Street Talks

    Ho ho hee hee ha ha to the funny farm where life is beautiful

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