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Remembering Teddy Pendergrass & Ed Thigpen

R.I.P. Teddy Pendergrass – http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/14/arts/AP-US-Obit-Pendergrass.html?_r=1
Soulful crooner Teddy Pendergrass was much apart of my musical landscape when I was growing up in Chicago. As explained in the article, his message was erotic without telling you everything, unlike today’s young crooner.
R.I.P. Ed Thigpen – http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2010/01/ed_thigpen_remembering.html
Jazz legend Ed Thigpen best for his recordings with legendary pianist Oscar Peterson. [...]