Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 6, 2021

Thomas McClary - American musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as the founder and lead guitarist of The Commodores. McClary is credited with having created the signature sound of The Commodores' original music.

Neo Soul Cypher Show Guest! – Kristen Merritt!

Wednesday, October 6TH Quash (Q-Man) and Regina come together to interview singer/songwriter and recording artist KRISTEN MERRITT! Take a listen to Kristen Merritt at: https://www.kristenmerrittmusic.com/ 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 – October 7, 2021

Toni Braxton - American singer, songwriter, pianist, actress, and television personality. She has sold over 70 million records worldwide and is one of the best-selling female R&B artists in history. Larry Young - American jazz organist and occasional pianist. Young's early work was strongly influenced by the soul jazz of Jimmy Smith, but he later […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 8, 2021

Joshie Jo Armstead - American soul singer and songwriter. Armstead began her career singing backing vocals for blues musician Bobby "Blue" Bland before becoming an Ikette in the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in the early 1960s. Robert "Kool" Bell - American musician, singer and songwriter. He is one of the founding members of the […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 11

Billy Higgins - American jazz drummer. He played mainly free jazz and hard bop. Lester Bowie - American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and co-founded the Art Ensemble of Chicago.  

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 12

Nappy Brown - American R&B singer. His hits include the 1955 Billboard chart No. 2 "Don't Be Angry", "Little By Little", and "Night Time Is the Right Time". Sam Moore - American vocalist who was a member of the soul and R&B group Sam & Dave from 1961 to 1981. He is a member of […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 13

Shirley Caesar - American gospel singer, songwriter and recording artist whose career has spanned seven decades. Dorothy Moore - American blues, gospel, and R&B singer best known for her 1976 hit song, "Misty Blue". Pharaoh Sanders - American jazz saxophonist. A member of John Coltrane's groups of the mid-1960s, Sanders is known for his overblowing, […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 14

Karyn White - American singer who was popular during the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is known for several hit singles including "Superwoman", "Love Saw It", "Secret Rendezvous", "The Way You Love Me", and the US Hot 100 No. 1 single "Romantic". Robert Parker - American R&B singer and musician, best known for his […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 15

Tito Jackson - American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Jackson was an original member of The Jackson 5, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label, and later had continued success with the group on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s. Marv Johnson - American R&B singer, songwriter […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 18

Laura Nyro - American songwriter, singer, and pianist. She achieved critical acclaim with her own recordings, particularly the albums Eli and the Thirteenth Confession and New York Tendaberry, and had commercial success with artists such as Barbra Streisand and the 5th Dimension recording her songs. Wynton Marsalis - American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 19

Wilbert Hart - American soul singer, songwriter, and producer, best known as a founding member of the musical group The Delfonics. George McCrae - American soul and disco singer, most famous for his 1974 hit "Rock Your Baby". Jennifer Holiday - American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as […]

Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 20

Eddie Harris - American jazz musician, best known for playing tenor saxophone and for introducing the electrically amplified saxophone. He was also fluent on the electric piano and organ. His best-known compositions are "Freedom Jazz Dance", popularized by Miles Davis in 1966, and "Listen Here." David Mancuso - American disc jockey who created the popular […]

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