Tag: concerts

The Spinners define what classic R&B and soul music was all about. Most often thought of as a Motown recording act, the classic group sound of legendary R&B recording artists…

The Whispers are one of the groups you’re bound to hear on The Beat Chicago Their sound defined the Sound Of L.A. in the late 70’s and into the mid…

Morris Day, the lead man for The Time. Also known as Morris Day and the Time and The Original 7ven and Flyte Tyme, is an American musical group that was created in Minneapolis. Their…

James Brown was no doubt, the hardest working man in show business – EVER. Soul Brother #1 was born in 1933 and passed in 2006. Enjoy the music, videos, live…

Natalie Cole is one of those artists you’re bound to hear on The Beat Chicago. Born the daughter of musical royalty, Cole amassed millions in sales, multiple Grammy nominations and…

MC Hammer is one of those artists you’re bound to hear on The Beat Chicago. From a bat boy for the Oakland A’s to an international rap star with a…

Aretha Franklin is one of the artists you’re bound to hear on The Beat Chicago Her voice, unmistakable. Her voice, heard for decades on radio and will live on into…

Al B. Sure’s an award-winning R&B artist Boston born and NY raised. He was one of the first major break-through artists for the ‘new jack’ sound. His “Night And Day”…

The sound of the 70’s, Steely Dan were part of it all. Grammy winners, millions of records sold and inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, Steely Dan’s…

Born in Toledo Ohio, Anita Baker is an eight-time Grammy Award-winning, multi-Platinum R&B singer and songwriter. Her first hits came with the R&B group Chapter 8 which was formed in…