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In 2001, Solomon Burke was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a performer. His album "Don't Give Up on Me" won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album in 2003. By 2005, he was credited with selling 17 million albums.
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Aptly titled "Shefik presents Invocation", the nationally syndicated radio show is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation that spans the decades. The show is currently broadcast on over 20 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States. Each one-hour episode, executive-produced and hosted by media personality Shefik, highlights one relatable focal point (chosen by Shefik), along with an accompanying playlist of songs (curated by Shefik), encompassing a unique thematic concept that invigorates the audience with creative impact. Top recording artists, actors, business executives, politicians, community leaders, and other special guests are invited to offer their own commentary on the weekly topic, as a supplement to Shefik's engaging mindset. The radio show's online hub at invocation.co serves as a conduit for discussion of the show, while featuring related videos and auxiliary content. The journey continues right here and everywhere.
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 Solomon Burke performing on April 19, 2008 | |
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| Birth name | James Solomon McDonald |
| Also known as | Solomon Vincent McDonald Burke |
| Born | March 21, 1940 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 10, 2010 (aged 70) Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands |
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| Years active | 1955–2010 |
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LeBron James has played in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers (2003 - 2010; 2014 - 2018) and Miami Heat (2010 - 2014). He is often considered the best basketball player in the world and regarded by many as the greatest of all-time.
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