Solomon Burke News and Photos

Patty Griffin on First Solo Tour in 12 Years: 'The Idea Is to Go Back to an Old, Beaten Path'

Tue, July 31 2012 3:07pm - Source: Rolling Stone

2010 and 2011 were very busy years for singer-songwriter Patty Griffin: she released a solo effort (the Grammy-winning Downtown Church ), guested on the self-titled release by Robert Plant's Band of Joy and also performed live.

Mick Jagger: "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" f. Raphael Saadiq (Solomon Burke Cover) (Live At Grammys) (Video)

Mon, February 14 2011 5:39pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

It's easy to forget, being that he spends most of his time essentially repeating himself from 30 years ago onstage, how awesome Mick Jagger can be when he wants to be.

Mick Jagger and Raphael Saadiq Conjure Solomon Burke's Spirit at Grammys

Mon, February 14 2011 4:33am - Source: Spinner

In his Grammy debut, Mick Jagger conjured the outsized spirit -- and wardrobe -- of soul singer Solomon Burke , who died last year.

Mick Jagger to perform at Grammy Awards ceremony

Fri, February 04 2011 4:32pm - Source: NME

Mick Jagger has been confirmed to perform at the Grammy Awards ceremony on February 13.

"Solomon Made The Song His Very Own"

Thu, October 14 2010 7:13pm - Source: Mojo

I never quite got over finding a note from Solomon Burke in my morning mail.

Soul Serenade: Solomon Burke, “Got To Get You Off My Mind”

Thu, October 14 2010 12:17pm - Source: Pop Dose

In July, 2002 I was in Philadelphia for WXPN's Singer/Songwriter Festival.

Most blogged artists: Avey Tare, Solomon Burke

Mon, October 11 2010 2:59pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Animal Collective's Avey Tare climbs into first place as the day's most blogged artist, according to The Hype Machine on October 11.

Solomon Burke (1940 – 2010)

Sun, October 10 2010 6:28pm - Source: Muzzle of Bees

The sad news of Solomon Burke's passing today brings me back to my introduction to his music.

Album: Solomon Burke, Nothing's Impossible (EAR)

Sat, September 11 2010 11:36pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Solomon Burke has already warmed the 21st century with a couple of albums of burnished old-skool soul.

Bumbershoot 2010: Day One Preview

Mon, August 30 2010 9:02pm - Source: Sound on the Sound

Do you enjoy mind-stimulating activities such as Soduku, New York Times Crossword Puzzles and/or Apples to Apples?

Solomon Burke, Jazz Caf, London

Thu, July 29 2010 12:12am - Source: The Independent - Music

Quite how Solomon Burke's 12-piece band fits onto the Jazz Café's tiny stage is a miracle, rather like one of those 3D wooden jigsaw puzzles, with the guitarist way out right beside a post, the drummer lurking behind the three-man horn section, and the bassist hidden behind the backing singers.