Luther Vandross and songbird Mariah Carey sing a duet of the Lionel Richie and Diana Ross song, "Endless Love."
In my humble opinion, out of the 22 different Temptation singers from the start of the group until 2008, David Ruffin was the best lead singer that the group ever had, closely followed by Dennis Edwards. This is an appearance of David Ruffin singing one of his few solo hits after leaving the group. This song, "Walk Away From Love," was written by Washington, DC native Van McKoy.
HBO PRESENTS CHRIS ROCK: NEVER SCARED PART 1 OF 6 Never Scared is the fourth comedy album by Chris
Billy Preston and one of the world's greatest guitarist Eric Clapton perform one of Billy's biggest hits, "Will It Go Round In Circles."
By Gary A. Johnson – Founder, Black Men In America.com Dr. Fredrick D. Clark is not your average dentist. Dr. Clark is an “Oral Physician” and dental child care advocate who is on a mission. According to Dr. Clark, dental care cannot be relegated to the “out of sight, out of mind” category if one wishes [...]
Al Green singing his classic hit "Let's Stay Together" in 2005 in an episode of "Sessions at AOL." Great studio version of this classic love song.
Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams sing their hit song live! Deniece Williams surprises Mathis on stage during a live concert performance.
The legendary Nat King Cole singing one of his biggest hits, "When I Fall In Love. At the early stages of his career, Cole was more comfortable being a pianist than a vocalist.
By Phillip Jackson In 2008, black America placed most of its political capital, spiritual energy and financial resources into electing the first black president of the United States. Black community leaders – political, spiritual and media – led us to believe that electing a first black president was a natural extension of the civil rights movement. They [...]
The baddest live performer of his generation who always had the best band and the tightest horn section.
Sly and The Family Stone featuring the incomparable and unpredictable Sylvester Stewart on lead during the end of their career in 1984.
NBA Best of the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest February 16, 2008
By Black Men In America.com Staff WINDERMERE, Fla., November 29 Tiger Woods issued a statement on his web site accepting responsibility for the car accident that took place outside his Florida home. Woods reportedly canceled his third scheduled interview with police who want to question the golf pro regarding the incident. In his statement, Woods said he [...]
The original Jackson 5 (Michael, Marlon, Jermaine, Tito and Jackie) perform their hit "Dancing Machine" on the Merv Griffin Show.
The Quasar of Rock and Roll is the legendary Little Richard captured here singing one of his biggest hits. Jimi Hendrix was his guitar player, Billy Preston toured with him and The Beatles and The Rolling Stones sat at his feet and listened to his every word. This is one of the early pioneers of Rock and Roll. Before there was Prince, there was Little Richard.
Gary Johnson's Weekly video detailing the latest happenings on Black Men In America.com for November 2009.
Ron Isley has one of the most distinctive voices in soul music history. The Isley Brothers have been in the music business for over 5 decades. In 2008, Ron aka "Mr. Big" found himself serving time in jail. He got in trouble with the IRS. That being said, here is the Isley Brothers performing a live version of "Footsteps In The Dark," and "Who's That Lady," featuring guitar virtuoso Ernie Isley on guitar in a Jimi Hendrix like performance. This is one of the best groups in the history of soul music.
A tribute to the "old school" tap dancers featuring Bunny Briggs, Sammy Davis, Jr., Sandman Sims, Chuck Green, Gregg Burge, Ludie Jones, Jimmy Slyde and The Nicholas Brothers. Watch as the old legends challenge each other to tap dance duel at the Apollo.