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LISA MARSHALL’S TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos – OUTRODUCTION

Posted on March 5, 2010 under , , , , , ,

I just want to say thank you to Lisa Marshall once again.  Hope you’ve enjoyed Lisa Marshall’s TOP 10:   “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos.  If you didn’t get to see them all go back and watch them and check out her January 2010 popolio pop quiz, too!  Sometimes, down-and-dirty, fly-by-night organic creation ain’t too shabby.  I normally provide »

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LISA MARSHALL’S TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos – 1. Tina Turner “River Deep – Mountain High”

Posted on March 4, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , ,

LISA MARSHALL’S TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos We’re a little late with the conclusion of Lisa Marshall’s countdown.  As I’ve previously stated, I didn’t have a February 2010 guest contributor for  the MY TOP 10 feature and Lisa Marshall was gracious enough to jump in.  She seems to have multiple shows on a weekly basis »

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EXCLUSIVE: 20 Questions for Meshell Ndegeocello Part 2

Posted on March 2, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Here’s Part 2 of our EXCLUSIVE Meshell Ndegeocello 20Q interview.  Click the pic to go to her official MySpace Page. Part 1 *** 11. What are your thoughts on soul/R&B and hip hop as they stand today?  Where do you think they need to go? I think it’s pretty homogenous, but maybe it always was.  It’s always been »

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EXCLUSIVE: 20 Questions for Meshell Ndegeocello Part 1

Posted on March 1, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Some might consider this special 20Q interview with Meshell Ndegeocello a departure for popolio since she doesn’t fall under the usual “pop” umbrella; far from it, actually.  But, that’s what w’ere about, too, though, not being forced into one box.  And just as an aside, this one’s a treat for me because I am a fan, »

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LISA MARSHALL’S TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos – 2. The Staple Singers “When Will We Be Paid”

Posted on February 26, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , ,

LISA MARSHALL’S TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Videos 2. The Staple Singers “When Will We Be Paid” I simply cannot watch this woman without crying and with Pops and her sisters??  Forget about it!  I think it’s the experience I had seeing her solo with an organist paying tribute to Mahalia Jackson.  It was one of the »

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SOCE, THE ELEMENTAL WIZARD’S TOP 10: Analog Videos – INTRODUCTION

Out hip hopper, Soce, the Elemental Wizard, and popolio go way back.  Okay, as far back as 2009.  We featured him in a pop quiz  last March, showcased one of his videos in April, and he even donated CDs (and other items) for the goodie boxes we gave away at our One Year Anniverary Mixer in September.  So, we’re [...]

Lisa Marshall pop quiz 2.0 – Austin

Name:  Lisa Marshall
Genre:  Soul/R&B
Forthcoming Release:  Simple EP
Release Date:  January 2010 (Self-Released through Honeysuckle Records)
This, That, or the Other 

These are hard. …
 
1. Straight-Up Funk or Down-and-Dirty Punk? Can I say Soul?
2. Lyrics or Beats? Lyrics
3. Fan-Favorite or Critics’ Darling? Fan-Favorite
4. Closed Fist or Open Hand? Open Hand
5. Wall Flower, Life of the Party, or Dancing Your @$$ off? Life [...]

popolio podcast: Interview with JADA

freddie beat speaks to up-and-coming Boston-based pop/R&B girl group, JADA — made up of April, Elle, Lauren, and Jacyn.
They discuss their sound, the singles, their first video, the upcoming debut release, girl groups, meeting En Vogue, opening for Boyz II Men, knowing Jojo, being Boston artists, and more.
Song snippets included in the show are “American Cowboy” and “Break [...]