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Ryan Patrick Hooper
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In The Groove: Birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye, farewell to Chicago legend George Freeman

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 2, 2025

Lots of throwbacks today led by birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron and Marvin Gaye, alongside Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery,...

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The Decemberists.
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  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Timely music from The Decemberists, Flint’s Tunde Olaniran + more

Rob Reinhart November 18, 2024

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, The Decemberists capture our current political moment, plus classic Marvin Gaye, the...

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  • Acoustic Café
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Acoustic Cafe: Part one of 30 years of in-studio cover songs

Rob Reinhart July 26, 2024

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Cafe, we continue our celebration of our 30th year with a collection of in-studio...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Birthday candles for Gil Scott-Heron and Marvin Gaye, plus disco-meets-pop

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 2, 2024

On In The Groove, I consider Gil Scott-Heron and Marvin Gaye to be poet philosopher kings who could take lyrics capturing the moment and turn...

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Jack Ashford
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Funk Brother Says Blurred Lines Verdict Will Change Little In Music Industry

Quinn Klinefelter March 23, 2015

Musicians continue debating the impact of last week’s multi-million dollar jury verdict in favor of Motown singer Marvin Gaye’s family,...

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