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Read the back issues of our newsletter. Enjoy the features below: Powerhouse Radio Polls 
You can find older Powerhouse Radio Polls here in the poll heaven voting booth archive. Here's our Favorite Music Decade Poll
Luther Vandross  Read why Luther Vandross is the last great soul singer. Al Green passed him the baton, and Luther ran with it, pacing himself like a long distance runner, recording some of the best R&B, soul, and pop music of the 80's, 90's, and today...
Jerry Butler 
Jerry Butler, "The Ice Man," sang along with Curtis Mayfield on the orignal Impressions hit, "For Your Precious Love."Read more about Jerry Butler, and listen, as King from Powerhouse Radio talks with the Ice Man in this exclusive interview from our audio archives. Average White Band - AWB 
The Average White Band was an unlikely group to achieve crossover success in the R&B world. Read more about AWB, and listen, as King from Powerhouse Radio talks with the group in this exclusive interview from our audio archives.
Buddy Miles 
Buddy Miles, Jimi Hendrix, and Billy Cox were the infamous Band of Gypsies. Their short lived collaboration produced a historic legendary album.Check out this rare conversation from our audio archives between King from Powerhouse Radio and Buddy Miles, recorded live on location at a famous New York City club. Harvey Mason 
Harvey Mason has appeared on more gold albums than almost any other drummer. Take a look in your record collection and you'll be hard pressed not to find an album/CD with Harvey's beat.Read more about Harvey Mason, and listen from our exclusive audio archives as King from Powerhouse Radio talks with this master craftsman who has recorded with all of the superstars. Curtis Mayfield 
The legendary Curtis Mayfield is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member.Plug into the fascinating Curtis Mayfield story. Listen to his own account of his music from the Powerhouse Radio audio archives. Read the complete biography of Curtis' early career, courtesy of The Buddah Group. Jimmy Castor 
The Jimmy Castor Bunch is one of the most versatile and distinctive groups you'll ever want to hear.Learn why Jimmy Castor is the "Everything Man," as he and group member Gerry Thomas talk with King from Powerhouse Radio in an exclusive interview from our audio archives. Read the official Jimmy Castor biography while you listen. Art Blakey 
His performance career spanned six decades, and during that time, all of the famous young lions of jazz got their start with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.King from Powerhouse Radio in an exclusive interview from our audio archives talks with Art Blakey, recorded in just about the beginning of the fifth decade of Art's legendary career. Blues Image 
Best know for their million selling hit, "Ride Captain Ride," Blues Image fused tight Latin flavored rhythms with pop overtones at a time when this approach was rare.King from Powerhouse Radio has a rare conversation with Blues Image, in this exclusive interview from our audio archives. Little Eva 
Little Eva had a major number 1 hit with "The Locomotion" in 1962. She passed away on April 10, 2003 in North Carolina...
Nina Simone 
Nina Simone (1933-2003) was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in North Carolina. She was the sixth of seven children...
Sly & The Family Stone 
A PowerhouseRadio.com bonus to go along with the Classic Soul R&B Music Jam blog feature story: "The Secret Life of Sly Stone."Frankie Crocker 
Read a personal tribute written by radio personality Cleo Rowe about one of the best entertainers ever to park himself behind a microphone and spin records, the legendary Frankie Crocker.Exclusive PowerhouseRadio.com bonus: listen to our re-mix production of Frankie Crocker chatting with Bobby Colomby of Blood Sweat & Tears. Earth Wind & Fire Rufus & Chaka Khan 
Read our review of the special 30th anniversary concert featuring Rufus and Chaka Khan in 2001, along with details of a dynamic performance by the headliners of the show, Earth Wind & Fire.
Rose Royce 
Do your dance with this photo of Rose Royce in concert.
Detroit Emeralds 
It's old school neck bone commercial time with this classic R&B radio spot courtesy of Westbound Records featuring a promotion for a Detroit Emeralds album.
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1966 WWIN in Baltimore, MD
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1969 WLIB in New York City, NY
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1970 WWRL in New York City, NY
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1975 WAMM in Flint, MI
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1975 WCHB, Detroit, MI
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1975 WNJR in Newark, NJ
Classic R&B - Radio Music Survey 
1976 WUSS in Atlantic City, NJ
Classic R&B - Radio Music Survey 
1976 WDAS AM & FM in Philadelphia, PA
Classic Soul - Radio Music Survey 
1981 WOKJ AM - WJMI FM in Jackson, MS
Classic R&B - Radio Music Survey 
1982 WRKS in New York City, NY
Classic Soul - Radio DJ lineup 
Date unknown WOL in Washington, DC
Motown 
Standing in the Shadows of Motown contest. (Dec. 2002)
Patti Labelle & Isaac Hayes 
Tasty Tunes with Heart and Soul Patti Labelle and Isaac Hayes contest. (Nov. 2002)
Who Are We? 
Who are we mystery guests contest. (Aug. 2004)
Chaka Khan 
Through the fire with this photo of Chaka Khan in concert.
100 Dynamite Duets 
100 Dynamite Duets, a 2005 Valentine's Day Special (and a brand new version, updated for 2006).
Soul of Your Heart 
Soul of Your Heart contest, when it's time for midnight confession, sweet caress, and singing the blues about who's cheatin'. (June 2005)
Peabo Bryson 
Peabo Bryson's Best of CD contest, featuring ballads and duet beauties: Roberta Flack, Regina Belle, Natalie Cole, and Celine Dion. (April 2006)
Brunswick Records 
Jackie Wilson, Barbara Acklin, The Chi-Lites, and the rest of the Brunswick Top 40 R&B Singles 1966 - 1975 Contest Winners. (November 2006)
Stax 50th Anniversary 
The Powerhouse Radio one hour special salute to the 50th anniversary of Stax Records. (August 2007)
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