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Even though like Prince stated ‘Sometimes It Snows In April’ like it’s trying to today..It’s ‘Actual Proof’ that it’s Herbie Hancock’s 81st…a true soul survivor!! We featured a spotlight oon Herbie in our current issue 91..but here is a slight revised version with a Blue Peter drawing I made earlier. I’ll be doing a 2 hour Double H show tomorrow on OSSR 2pm-4pm www.oursalsasoul.com
Here are the record reviews in the current issue 91 of The Soul Survivors Magazine..read and enjoy
Happy heavenly 82nd earthday ‘Trouble Man’ Marvin Gaye a true Soul Survivor. We give ‘Praise’ to the day you were born albeit that you sadly left this earth the day before your 45th earthday. Thank you for educating us that ‘Everybody Needs Love’.♥
Happy Heavenly 72nd earthday to this amazing ‘Pieces Of A Man’ Gil Scott Heron born in 1949 a great orator of the Marvin Gaye ‘Inner City Blues’ spreading the message to the ghettos, slum and projects all over the world!!
The Soul Survivors Magazine salutes Happy International Women’s Celebration Day with a few Blue Peter drawings I made earlier on a few who have impacted on my life, whether they know it or not. Top row left to right Billie Holiday, Barbara Windsor, Dionne Warwick, Serena Williams, 2nd row Carly Simon, Anna B, Penne Sawford, 3rd row Minnie Riperton, Enchanta Joseph & Teena Marie. Thank you for being my artistic models and role models as without you and many women I’ve met and known like The Jones Girls sang “There will be no peace on this land until man is ‘At Peace With Woman’ ”
24 years go was when an incredibly talented Brooklyn King via Trelawny Jamaica Christopher Wallace aka ‘The Notorious BIG’ was murdered aged sadly just 24. His vocabulary and ability of portraying ‘I Got A Story To Tell’ was a game changer with a sonic cinematic visualisation without the photos. Subject matters and language were coarse and hardcore, but that was his truth through his eyes. Loved his flow reminded me of a more pronounced and punctuated fellow Jamaican rooted Chubb Rock, but with a ferociousness militantness of fire, that rat a tat tatted verbal bullets full of ‘Warning’ Rest In Power Biggy
Quincy Delight Jones fondly known as ‘Q’ was born this day 14th March in 1933 and grew up in the south side of Chicago. Quincy in is teenage years made an acquaintance with Ray Charles and Malcolm X then known as ‘Detroit Red’ as he found his way aspiring to become the musician and producer we know him to be today. Quincy’s resume is prolific in the music and film industries and he has worked with MJ, Chaka Khan, The Brothers Johnson and Patti Austin. With so many icons leave g this plane to embark on their next journey we must feel blessed to still have ‘Q’ a true soul survivor as he celebrates his 88th today.
Happy heavenly 81st ‘Teddy Bear’ aka Teddy Pendergrass, one of Philly’s finest and the voice that said ‘Wake Up Everybody’ to the world..A true soul survivor. Here is a Blue Peter drawing I did earlier Fitzroy
Happy 77th earthday to the ‘first lady of Motown’ Lady Diana Ross. Let’s celebrate the greatness of this native Detroit Michigan born ‘Brown Baby’..a true soul survivor!! Here’s a Blue Peter drawing I made earlier Fitzroy
