Favorite current bands in the following genres: Soul and Motown. Go!

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Matthew... said, (54 days ago)

Always Otis. Always Stevie.

Currently
Booker T and the MGs
Jackson 5
The Commodores.

Aleigh the acrobat said, (54 days ago)

current. CURRENTLY PLAYING/TOURING :( As much as I love Otis and Stevie....

Aleigh the acrobat said, (54 days ago)

Eli "Paperboy" Reed & The True Loves

and

Jesse Dee

ilikedginger said, (54 days ago)

OMG. I love Eli Reed. Roll With You is my jam.

khaaaaansumating said, (54 days ago)

Stevie could be touring.

khaaaaansumating said, (54 days ago)

Stevie could be touring.

khaaaaansumating said, (54 days ago)

I don't think I know any current day soul acts, and I don't think any motown acts could be classified as such if they were from the present day.

Matthew... said, (54 days ago)

Oh, thought you meant current to ME!

erm.. lemme think.

CocktailsMalIntent said, (54 days ago)

Sam Motherfucking Cooke

CocktailsMalIntent said, (54 days ago)

damn it. read thread first, then post.

CocktailsMalIntent said, (54 days ago)

Todd Hembrook & The Hemispheres, they're a local band here, but they are a fantastic soul/motown cover band

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

(And of course, Soul Camp - http://www.soulcampband.com/ ;-)

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

@C&MI: If you like Sam Cooke, definitely check out James Hunter.

CocktailsMalIntent said, (54 days ago)

will do.

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

And then there's Van Morrison, whose performing Astral Weeks live next month at the Hollywood Bowl, and I can't afford to go. :-(

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

Another of my favorites, Robert Cray - http://www.robertcray.com/audio.php?id=13

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

Taj Mahal is usually considered a blues artists, but as an ethnomusicologist, he really runs the entire gamut of soul music - http://www.tajblues.com/

soulcamp said, (54 days ago)

Corinne Bailey Rae is another up-and-comer with some serious soul - http://www.corinnebaileyrae.net/

Aleigh the acrobat said, (54 days ago)

I want you to know you are all helping me cause I am trying to book some national acts at my venue here in Philly.

ilikedginger--- awesome! I plan on contacting his booking agency to see when if he wants to play here on his next tour. check out Jesse dee- also from MA!

Xopchipili said, (52 days ago)

Ryan Shaw

khaaaaansumating said, (51 days ago)

Ryan Lindsey

The Evangelicals

Both from Norman

also, Stardeath and White Dwarfs
http://www.myspace.com/stardeath

Make Art said, (51 days ago)

Sharon and the Dap Kings might be of interest

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