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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI watched "Summer of Soul" last night! That was fabulous...
I'm old enough to remember it but I didn't know much about the music or the musicians.
I am verklimpt. The sheer joy, the extraordinary power of the voices, the talent and the courage left me limp...the same year as Woodstock, right?
Walleye
(31,028 posts)I went to the Atlantic City Pop festival that summer. Lots of good bands, Janice Joplin was next to last and the show closed with a Little Richard. Always been a fan but that really did it. I also went to Woodstock that year. That was more of an event than a concert
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)But no...
Walleye
(31,028 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)skin on that song.
Walleye
(31,028 posts)He performed Respect and before singing it he introduced the song by saying there was a girl who took this song from me, she just took it
jmbar2
(4,890 posts)Very therapeutic to watch such a joyful program right now. Highly recommend!
SallyHemmings
(1,822 posts)GumboYaYa
(5,942 posts)sang together. Great movie! One of the best this year.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)It was amazing! Loved loved it so much I am going to watch it again today (we saved it on dvr). If you have not seen it you MUST see it! Quest Love did a great job with this!