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World Socialist Web Site

Donald “Duck” Dunn, legendary bass player, dead at 70
World Socialist Web Site
By James Brewer Donald “Duck” Dunn, legendary Stax Record studio musician who toured with the Stax Revue, backing the likes of Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd, Arthur Conley and most notably Booker T. and the MG&#39;s, died in his sleep early on ...


Big K.R.I.T.: Big Heart, Thick Drawl
KERA News
Like most young African-Americans, KRIT conceives soul as a continuum running from Otis Redding to Barry White and beyond. He&#39;s steeped in hip-hop history and cites many Southern rappers as influences. But no earlier rapper has brought so much soul ...

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Next Up: Ozzy&#39;s Tribute to Cole Porter
Wall Street Journal
Otis Redding might have recorded &quot;On a Clear Day You Can See Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Ever: Otis Sings Streisand.&quot; And Jimi Hendrix might have given us &quot;High-Chaparral Hendrix: Jimi Goes Country.&quot; Other treasures might have included &quot;How Great Thou Aren&#39;t: Kurt ...


Big K.R.I.T.: Big Heart, Thick Drawl
NPR
Like most young African-Americans, KRIT conceives soul as a continuum running from Otis Redding to Barry White and beyond. He&#39;s steeped in hip-hop history and cites many Southern rappers as influences. But no earlier rapper has brought so much soul ...


PerezHilton.com

SammyJack To Shake Hands With Kanye And Jay-Z All Night Long At BET Awards
PerezHilton.com
... Rick Ross &amp; Lil Wayne – &quot;I&#39;m On One&quot; Drake f/ Lil Wayne &amp; Tyga – &quot;The Motto&quot; The Throne (Jay-Z &amp; Kanye West) f/ Otis Redding – &quot;Otis&quot; Wale f/ Miguel – &quot;Lotus Flower Bomb&quot; Best Male Hip Hop Artist Big Sean Drake J. Cole Lil Wayne Rick Ross Young ...
Kanye West, Beyonce and Jay-Z lead BET Awards nominations, Samuel L. Jackson ...TheCelebrityCafe.com
The Highest Grossing Movie Actor Of All Time Samuel L. Jackson Set To Host The ...Sacramento Bee

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Christian Science Monitor

Donald Duck Dunn defined the Memphis soul sound
Christian Science Monitor
The heavy bass notes of Donald Duck Dunn provided the musical bedrock for The Blues Brothers, and such soul stars as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd, and Sam &amp; Dave. By Steve Gorman, Reuters / May 14, 2012 Soul rockers Booker T and the MGs ...
Donald &#39;Duck&#39; Dunn, bassist for Sam and Dave, Wilson Pickett and others, dies ...Washington Post
Bassist Donald &#39;Duck&#39; Dunn dead at 70New York Daily News
Donald &#39;Duck&#39; Dunn, Bassist With Booker T. and the MGs, Stax, Dead at 70Hollywood Reporter
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Album Alert: Hot Tracks
The News Record
For “Otis,” West sampled Otis Redding&#39;s “Try a Little Tenderness” to fantastic results. On “Mercy”, West samples dancehall staple Fuzzy Jones&#39; manic stream-of-conscious intro to Super Beagle&#39;s “Dust a Sound Boy” and achieves a similar alluring result.


RollingStone.com

Home Again
RollingStone.com
By Will Hermes Steeped in the unplugged soul vibe of Terry Callier, Van Morrison and the music Otis Redding didn&#39;t live to make after &quot;(Sittin&#39; on) The Dock of the Bay,&quot; Michael Kiwanuka is a former London session guitarist who flashes a gentle spirit ...


Cambridge News

Review: Michael Kiwanuka
Yorkshire Post
By Daniel Ingham You&#39;d be forgiven for thinking 24-year-old Michael Kiwanuka&#39;s album, Home Again, was an echo of Otis Redding or Bill Withers. The north London newcomer&#39;s classic soul/folk sound gained him the BBC&#39;s Sound of 2012 award, though it left ...
Home Again (Michael Kiwanuka) Michael Kiwanuka Home AgainThe West Australian

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Isthmus

Dunn&#39;s distinctive bass lines influenced generations that followed
North County Times
LOS ANGELES ---- As the bass player on dozens of the most soulful hits in the history of pop music, Donald &quot;Duck&quot; Dunn often found himself out on the road playing to fans who had assumed he was black like the stars he supported, notably Otis Redding, ...
Blues Brothers&#39; Donald &#39;Duck&#39; Dunn Dead at 70 (A Top Story)antiMUSIC.com

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