Ben E. King

[VirginiaHuguenot]

Stand By Me:

[video=youtube;FX--7gFHkU0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX--7gFHkU0[/video]

 

[Galatians220]

Ben E. King, another fantastic talent!

This native Detroiter appreciates this video, and I'll raise you another Motown treasure:

[video=youtube;65_c9AviBew]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65_c9AviBew[/video]

To think we used to take this stuff for granted...

 

[bookslover]

Ben E. King, another fantastic talent!

This native Detroiter appreciates this video, and I'll raise you another Motown treasure:

YouTube - Marvin Gaye - Ain't That Peculiar (1965)

To think we used to take this stuff for granted...

Marvin Gaye (1939-1984). You're right about taking this kind of music for granted. When you see what black music has degenerated to, what with rap and hip-hop, etc...

 

[Galatians220]

Ben E. King, another fantastic talent!

This native Detroiter appreciates this video, and I'll raise you another Motown treasure:

YouTube - Marvin Gaye - Ain't That Peculiar (1965)

To think we used to take this stuff for granted...

Marvin Gaye (1939-1984). You're right about taking this kind of music for granted. When you see what black music has degenerated to, what with rap and hip-hop, etc...

You are so right!

Margaret

 

[Galatians220]

And here's some of the best... Probably also belongs on the thread re: military veterans.

[video=youtube;ghz4_kikLkE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghz4_kikLkE[/video]

I love the way Ray Charles sings that beautiful third verse of "America the Beautiful" first...