Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 2

Ahmad Jamal - American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and educator. For six decades, he has been one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. Paul Williams (The Temptations) - American baritone singer and choreographer. Williams was noted for being one of the founding members and original lead singer of the Motown group The Temptations. […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 5

Arthur Blythe - American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. Tommy Lipuma - American music producer. He received 33 Grammy nominations, 5 Grammy wins, and his productions sold over 75 million albums.

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 6

Della Reese - American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades. She began her long career as a singer, scoring a hit with her 1959 single "Don't You Know?". Gene Chandler - American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record-label executive. Chandler is nicknamed "the Duke of Earl" or, simply, […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 7

Doc Sevenrinsen -  American jazz trumpeter who led the band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Joe Zawunil - Austrian jazz keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Miles Davis and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, a musical genre that […]

Neo Soul Cypher Show Guest! – THE HUE

Wednesday, July 7th Quash (Q-Man) and Regina come together to interview the hip-hop, jazz, spacey electro-soul group THE HUE! Take a listen to THE HUE at: https://m.facebook.com/thehuelife/?_se_imp=0x6uLo1PeeIrV6hkK THE NEO SOUL CYPHER SHOW – Relaunched and Reimagined! 9pm ET, 8pm CT, 6pm PT ONLINE: https://neosoulcypher.com/live-streams-and-broadcasts/ Get the latest in Neo Soul and Classic Hip-Hop Music, Culture, Lifestyle and Community

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 8

Earl Van Dyke - American soul musician, most notable as the main keyboardist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Louis Jordan - American saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "The King of the Jukebox", he […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 12

Swamp Dogg - American soul and R&B singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Williams has been described as "one of the great cult figures of 20th century American music." Big John Patton - American jazz, blues and R&B pianist and organist often known by his nickname, Big John Patton. Patton was one of the most […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 13

Gerald Levert - American singer-songwriter, producer and actor. Levert is best known for singing with his brother, Sean Levert, and friend Marc Gordon of the vocal group LeVert. Levert was also a member of LSG, a supergroup comprising Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill, and himself. 0692829A

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 14

Gwen Guthrie - American singer-songwriter and pianist who also sang backing vocals for Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, Peter Tosh, and Madonna, among others, and who wrote songs made famous by Ben E. King, Angela Bofill and Roberta Flack.

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 15

Frank McComb - Soul singer and record producer. He has collaborated with Prince, Chaka Khan, Will Smith, Najee, Branford Marsalis, George Duke, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Phyllis Hyman, Gamble and Huff, Patrice Rushen, Lalah Hathaway, Fred Hammond, and John P. Kee. Gregory Isaacs - Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in The New York Times, […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 16

Denise Lasalle - American blues, R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer who, since the death of Koko Taylor, had been recognized as the "Queen of the Blues". Her best known songs were "Trapped by a Thing Called Love" and "Down Home Blues". William Bell - American soul singer and songwriter. As a performer, […]

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