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Soul Album Review: Lalah Hathaway’s Chicago State of Soul

November 10, 2026
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On “Made in Chicago,” Lalah Hathaway turns family memories and hometown roots into a dreamlike journey through soul, jazz, and R&B.

Jazz Commentary: Beyond the Cover — Meshell Ndegeocello Makes Familiar Songs Her Own

October 31, 2026
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A great cover does more than reproduce the original. Ndegeocello’s bold reinterpretations make the case for reinvention over imitation.

Music Interview: Soul Singer Freda Payne Goes Back to her Jazz Roots

May 4, 2016
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While Freda Payne still sings “Band of Gold” on soul package revues, she has recently rekindled the jazz side of her career.

Fuse Music Interview Soul Journeyman Lee Fields — Reaching Euphoria

February 10, 2016
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Soul journeyman Lee Fields and the Expressions explore new territory.

Arts Remembrance: Bishop Lee Mitchell — An Appreciation

December 31, 2014
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A beloved figure to both the local gospel community and deep southern soul collectors, Bishop Lee Mitchell has passed following a long illness.

Music Interview: From Spouge to Soul — The Bajan Journey of Shirley Stewart

May 9, 2014
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A former Medford resident, singer Shirley Stewart will be returning for a career retrospective, part of the Caribbean Connection Mother’s Day Affair tomorrow in Boston.

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