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SNL’s Hal Willner Produces Music for A Great Night in Harlem at the Apollo

Posted on May 17, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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It’s always Howdy Doody time in music producer Hal Willner’s workspace at the Film Center building in Manhattan. Continue reading →

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Macy Gray Covers Stevie Wonder and the Arts Post-Hurricane Sandy

Posted on November 9, 2012 by | 2 Comments
In these times of political turmoil, socioeconomic inequities and environmental issues the songs of Stevie Wonder resonate deeply. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: “For Coloured Girls” Audio CD

Posted on November 9, 2010 by | Leave a comment

“For Colored Girls” is the soundtrack to Tyler Perry’s new movie starring Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Loretta Devine, Phylicia Rashad and Macy Gray among others. The movie is an adaptation of a stage play, and Perry’s translation of this to a movie has earned tonnes of harsh reviews. Continue reading →

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HW Bio: “For Colored Girls” (video)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by | Leave a comment

For Colored Girls is a 2010 American film directed, produced, and written by Tyler Perry. Continue reading →

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Perry Premieres “Precious Formula” In ‘Colored Girls’ (update)

Posted on October 31, 2010 by | Leave a comment

The book written by Ntozake Shange in the 1970s breaks out onto the big screen as a film with a star studded cast this week on November 5th. The focus on the negative of African American life by Tyler Perry is what we call “The Precious Formula.” Continue reading →

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Macy Gray Interviewed in Harlem

Posted on July 1, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Macy Gray is interviewed recently by Mike Green of Hugz from Harlem show in Harlem. Check out the interview as she talks about her new album release, her inspirations, her music and critics.

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Women’s History Month: Her Story, Her Song

Posted on March 4, 2010 by | Leave a comment

By Anita Bryant

Sade “Soldier of Love”

As we celebrate Women’s History Month let’s explore the diverse and dynamic sounds in the R&B, Soul genre.  This category of music is often stereotyped into fast beats, catch phrases, flashy videos and repetitive beats.  Continue reading →

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