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Who's got the blues? 2003 is the "Year of the Blues." But as a music born of oppression becomes a feel-good soundtrack for white America, just what are
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THE "blue-eyed invasion" of rhythm and blues is back with a vengeance. The term blue-eyed soul first appeared in R&B in the 1960s to describe White acts that performed passable imitations of soul m...(Continue Reading)
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