Links to other featured weather-related tunes Jun 17, 2009
by Ann Peebles 11/19/08. by The Weavers 11/12/08. (USA Today -- Weather)
Seal eager to put some 'Soul' on display Apr 30, 2009
Among the songs that made it onto the CD are James Brown's "It's a Man's Man's World," Ann Peebles' "I Can't Stand the Rain," Otis Redding's "I've Been Loving You Too Long," Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes' 'If You Don't Know Me By Now" and the Impressions' "People Get Ready. ""The criteria was very simple," Seal said, in explaining the approach to recording the songs. "What we wanted to do was, we wanted to first of all honor and respect the songs. (North County Times)
Singer Puts His "Seal" On Change Apr 18, 2009
On his "SOUL" album, he puts a smoky spin on James Brown's "It's A Man's Man's Man's World," Ann Peebles' "I Can't Stand The Rain" and Harold Melvin lue Notes' "If You Don't Know Me By Now.". "Those lyrics are just so personal," he said of the last song. (CBS News)
'American Idol' Top 13 Cheat Sheet Mar 11, 2009
" Trivia: She's the daughter of Randy Middleton, who used to play bass for Rer Ann Peebles. Alexis first auditioned when she was 16 and ag 00000F5F ain when she was 19, finally making it this year. She's a member of the Memphis Music Foundation's Memphis Music Resource Center, which provides educational programs for area musicians. Age: 23 Hometown: Conway, Arkansas Why You Remember Him: Allen broke the cardinal "never cover Michael Jackson" rule by singing "Man in the Mirror" during the second... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Memphis Music Foundation member is American Idol finalist Feb 14, 2009
Randy toured with Ann Peebles and taught Alexis guitar and piano. We were overwhelmed when we heard that Alexis had made it to the finals, Dean Deyo, president of the Memphis Music Foundation, said in a statement. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
