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  <div class="message"><p><br>Posted on <a href="http://motorengine.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/jimi-hendrix-to-wu-tang-clan-to-jimi-hendrix-the-aleems-come-full-circle/" title="1:15 pm">December 7, 2011</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>The Aleems, aka The Ghetto Fighters with Hendrix and friend Faye Pridgeon (courtesy of The Aleems)</p><p><strong>(Originally posted December 7, 2011 on motorengine.wordpress.com)</strong></p><p><strong>Since the 1960s, when they worked and recorded with their friend, the great Jimi Hendrix, all the way through to the 1990s, the legendary twin brothers Albert and Arthur Allen, known as the Aleems (a.k.a.,, the Ghetto Fighters, Prana People, Us and Fantastic Aleems) have been responsible for providing the best of rock,</strong>…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/blog/blog/6146334/jimi-hendrix-to-wu-tang-clan-to-jimi-hendrix-the-aleems-come-full-circle">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><p>&nbsp;</p><p>(Posted on motorengine.wordpress.com September 30, 2011)</p><p><strong>Sylvia Robinson died yesterday. With the exception of a few people, the response to this on the social sites was like the sound of crickets chirping. So, I decided to pull this out and dust it off, to show her importance to the music industry.&nbsp;</strong></p><p><i><strong>(Excerpted from my book Rap Whoz Who, the first encyclopedia done on rap music, published 1996 by Schirmer/Simon and Schuster Macmillan, and nominated for the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award.)</strong></i></p><p><strong>Sugar Hill</strong>…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/blog/blog/6146342/the-recorded-history-of-sylvia-robinson">Read more</a></span></div>
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<p><strong>August 28<sup>th</sup> is the birthday of Wendell Scott, the only black driver in NASCAR during his career, which spanned the 1960s and early 1970s.&nbsp; He  was forced to retire in 1973 after getting injured in what’s  traditionally known as “the Big One” in Talladega, Alabama that same  year.&nbsp; Scott won the NASCAR Grand National (now known as the Sprint Cup) series in Jacksonville, Florida on December 1, 1963.&nbsp; He  is the only black driver to win that to date. (No typical Victory Lane  trophy queen finish for him</strong>…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/blog/blog/6146343/wendell-scott-nascar-birthday">Read more</a></span></div>
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