Blues and Soul Music Magazine

Issue 1008

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THE OFFICIAL 1ST STOP FOR MUSIC WRITING, COMMENT, INTEGRITY, OPINION AND LISTINGS.

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Eddy Grant

EDDY GRANT: ELECTRIC INTERVIEW

Multi-million-selling legendary singer/songwriter/producer/multi-instrumentalist/record-label-owner Eddy Grant will go down in history as one of the most influential & pioneering figures in Britsh black music of the late Twentieth Century...

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Emmanuel Jal

EMMANUEL JAL: PHOENIX FROM THE ASHES

PETE LEWIS TALKS TO The possessor of one of the most extraordinary life-stories you`re likely to hear, rapper/songwriter Emmanuel Jal WHO RECREATES HIS lifetime experiences through MUSIC ON his latest album 'Warchild'...

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Natty

NATTY DREAD

PETE LEWIS SITS DOWN WITH NORTH LONDON'S SOCIALLY-CONSCIOUS LYRICAL POETIC NATTY - WHO TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW SINGLE 'COLD TOWN', SOON TO BE RELEASED ALBUM 'MAN LIKE I' STARTING UP HIS OWN LABEL AND HAVING TEA WITH THE QUEEN!?

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Kenna

KENNA: AHEAD OF THE GAME

THE INIGMA THAT IS KENNA TALKS TO BLUES AND SOUL ABOUT HIS NEW ALBUM 'MAKE SURE THEY SEE MY FACE' SIGNING TO PHARRELLS LABEL 'STAR TRAK' AND CLIMBING KILIMANJARO (Honest!)

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Lupe Fiasco

LUPE FIASCO: 'PARIS, TOKYO'... BLUES AND SOUL

WORDSMITH LUPE FIASCO TALKS WINNING GRAMMY'S WITH KANYE, WORKING WITH JAY-Z, FORMING SUPER GROUP 'CRS' AND BEING THE COOLEST GEEK ON THE PLANT!

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Estelle

TO ESTELLE AND BACK!

SHINNING STAR ESTELLE TALKS TO PETE LEWIS ABOUT BECOMING A 10 YEAR OVER NIGHT SENSATION, BEING THE FIRST RECORDING ARTIST ON JOHN LEGENDS HOMESCHOOL RECORDS LABEL AND WHY WYCLEF CALLS HER "THE NEW LAURYN HILL?"

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KELIS

KELIS TALKS 'MILKSHAKE' AND 'TASTY' HITS

THE RELEASE THIS MONTH OF KELIS` `THE HITS` COMPILATION PROMPTS A TRAWL THROUGH THE "B&S” ARCHIVES TO RECALL PETE LEWIS` DECEMBER 2003 INTERVIEW WITH THE FEISTY HARLEM FIRECRACKER

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FUNKY DL: QUARTERLY RESULTS

Hackney’s Funky DL may not be the highest-selling UK hip hop artist, but he’s certainly one of the most consistent. Reliable as ever, he’s back with his latest album, his most wide-ranging and ambitious yet.

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Fergie iv

Fergie finally talks Hip-Hop!

FERGIE TALKS THE TALK WITH B&S's PETE LEWIS

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Peter Young

SPIN DOCTORS: PETER YOUNG

Going from a Summer DJing residency at Butlins in Skegness, to being recruited by the BBC to present a highly-respected soul show is a fairly impressive career move. It’s certainly the one that put Peter Young on the map.

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SATURDAYS @ Traks Complex, Soi (Every Saturday, 10pm-3am) Portrush

They say you can’t always get what you want. In clubbing circles, that’s not entirely true, as a visit to the sprawling Traks Complex in the pictureseque Northern Irish coastal town of Portrush will reveal.

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BOURNEMOUTH'S ONLY CARIBBEAN STYLE NIGHTCLUB. YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME... DAYTIME, NIGHTIME... ANYTIME!

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