By
John Matthew Simon
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May 11, 2013
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Soul music is a substantive reflection of Chicago's vibrant cultural influence and is as inherently Chicagoan as our draconian ketchup practices. JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound exemplify what previous Chicago soul musicians like Sam Cooke, the Five...
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By
sweeney kovar
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May 3, 2012
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Sene's Brooklyknight was released last week via Plug Research. The album is a cohesive collection of musings about the world and Brooklyn, an introspective look at the first quarter century or so in the life of a young MC.One of my favorite tracks on...
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By
Joshua Mellin
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Nov 10, 2011
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Last time we checked in with J.C. Brooks & The Uptown sound, they were hosting a sweaty dance party at the Hideout. In the year since, they've steadily gained momentum. They spent the winter performing in the musical Passing Strange, and joined ...
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