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Carly Simon
Carly Simon
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

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Carly Simon is an American singer-songwriter, musician and children's author. She first rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records. Her 13 Top 40 United States hits include "You're So Vain" (#1) and "Nobody Does It Better" (#2).

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Sonny Turner: That Lady Almost Just Dropped to the Floor — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 15, 2016 Love

Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including four no. 1 hits, and were, for a period of time, the most successful vocal group in the world.

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Freddie Jackson: The Title of My First Album Is 'Rock Me Tonight' — Photo Credit: Shefik

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July 25, 2018 Sentimentality

Freddie Jackson is an American soul singer. Among his well-known hits are "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)", "Have You Ever Loved Somebody", "Jam Tonight", "Do Me Again", and "You Are My Lady".

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Joanne "J-Bird" Phillips: As a Brain Tumor Survivor — Photo Credit: Shefik

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June 16, 2018 Resilience

In 2012, Joanne "J-Bird" Phillips founded J-Bird Music for the Arts, with the vision of reviving arts programs by providing much needed equipment, instruments, and resources in order to enrich the lives of youths through arts education.

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Paul Laurence: This Song Was Written Literally Within 5 Minutes — Photo Credit: Shefik

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July 24, 2018 Sentimentality

Paul Laurence is an American multi-platinum songwriter, producer, and keyboardist. He had several number one R&B hits, including Freddie Jackson's "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)", "Jam Tonight", "Tasty Love", "Hey Lover", and "Do Me Again".

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Chuck McDermott: The Importance of Having a Dream — Photo Credit: Shefik

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July 19, 2018 Dreams

Over the last 40 years, Chuck McDermott has left his musical mark on audiences on both coasts of the United States. Over the last few decades, he has devoted himself to energy and environmental policy issues, and working in government.

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