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Roosevelt Jamison

by Chris Angotti
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Roosevelt Jamison : I was born in Pleasant Hill, Mississippi, July the 15th, 1936. I was raised in the church, a Baptist church, Pentecostal. It was a church type of feeling that brought me into music, because I like melodies and I like the words that are being expressed in the melodies.

Roosevelt Jamison : "That's How Strong...

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By Opal Louis Nations Overton Vertis Wright was perhaps one of the finest gospel and soul-blues singers to emerge from out of the Volunteer State. He was born to Emanuel and Helen Wright on October 9, 1939, in Lens, some thirty miles west of Memphis, Tennessee.

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ROOSEVELT JAMISON, 76, passed March 27, 2013. He was a 1956 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, noted song writer (

Roosevelt Jamison (1936-2013) - Find A...

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Like many of you, I was first introduced to Roosevelt Jamison in the pages of Peter Guralnick's seminal Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm & Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom.

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Author(s): Nollan, Richard Series: Imprint: University of Tennessee Press Publication Date: 2016-06-13 Status: Active Available in Hardcover - Printed Case: Price $45.00 | Buy Now In 1929, Lemuel Whitley Diggs arrived in Memphis as a newly minted physician from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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This made me really smile.

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That's How Strong My Love Is This past Tuesday, September 6th, the Memphis City Council passed a Resolution renaming Emerald Street between Mount Moriah Road and Knight Arnold Road 'Roosevelt Jamison Road', an honor shared by only a handful of others in the City, like Willie Mitchell and Rufus Thomas.

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Lunchmeeting with several international guests of the O.V. Wright Memorial. Songwriter Roosevelt Jamison wrote the famous O.V. Wright song "That's how strong my love is". - November 15th 2008 © Paul Pollmann 2008

Roosevelt Jamison at The Rendezvous in...

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PressReader.com - Connecting People...

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Blues, R&B and Soul interviews, articles and resources

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Roosevelt Jamison, 1936-2013 Quinton Claunch & Roosevelt Jamison August 2012 I'm not sure exactly how I first met Roosevelt. Probably it was through Quinton Claunch. It was 1981 or 1982. I had started working on Sweet Soul Music, and Memphis - and James Carr, and Goldwax Records, and Otis Redding - were all, of course a big part of the picture.

Roosevelt Jamison, 1936-2013

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From the concert stage to the dressing room, from the recording studio to the digital realm, SPIN surveys the modern musical landscape and the culture around it with authoritative reporting, provocative interviews, and a discerning critical ear. With dynamic photography, bold graphic design, and informed irreverence, the pages of SPIN pulsate with the energy of today's most innovative sounds.

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