Internationally acclaimed smooth jazz artist Jesse Thompson ... including a beautifully reimagined rendition of the Motown classic “Give Love on Christmas Day.” Each piece aims to evoke ...

for some serious rhythm as Top Shelf Classics - one of the Bay Area’s favorite party bands - takes the stage to dazzle all ages with a mix of old-school gems from Motown, smooth jazz, classic soul, ...

OPINION: The Motown icon performed his hit song “Just ... he sang his legendary song “Just to See Her” and don’t you know it, the smooth tones he made sounded the same as the sultry ...

Additional stars on the line up are silky voiced jazz/soul singer and first vocalist since Sade to have a #1 Billboard hit on the smooth jazz ... for a Zonjic Meets Motown program featuring ...

Its influences include blues, smooth jazz, soul, Motown, R&B, funk, go-go, disco, line dance and top 40. May 12 - The Dap Mallory Band & Show June 9 - Sudden Change July 14 - Kozy Kats Band & Show ...

The “Rocky” star, 78, showed off his dance moves on Instagram Friday, putting on a rather offbeat performance to the Motown tune ... no need to ask he’s a smooth operator 🕺 ...

Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving founding member of the Motown vocal group the Four ... [the] first tenor — smooth, suave, and always sharp. ... For 70 years, he kept the Four Tops ...

“I’ve visited 28 countries and could stop on any street corner and start singing a Motown song and someone would join me,” she said. “Techno, jazz, rock and roll, hip-hop — Detroit has ...

But Detroit produced music before the '60s, argues Lars Bjorn in Before Motown: A History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-1960, written with veteran jazz broadcaster Jim Gallert. Swedish-born Bjorn ...