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Why Al Green’s Arm Was Broken Before This ’74 Soul Train Performance: EUR Video Throwback

*On this day in 1974, Al Green gave a "Soul Train" performance for the ages, despite having had his arm broken by a gangster...

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Go Shawty, It’s Ya’ RadioScope Old School Birthday Bash-Up – March 31 Style | VIDEOs

*It's Friday, and these famous people are celebrating birthdays today, March 31st. Can you guess who, based on this Radioscope Old School Birthday Bash-Up? We're...

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When Dick Clark Tried to Derail ‘Soul Train’ with Knockoff ‘Soul Unlimited’ | EUR VIDEO THROWBACK

*On March 24, 1973, Dick Clark tried to launch an R&B version of his "American Bandstand" to take down the Hippest Trip in America,...

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Radioscope Reheat: What LaTocha said to us about Xscape in 1996

*With the members of Xscape back on TV in yet another reunion reality series, we must dust off this moment in celebration: a Radioscope...

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RadioScope Reheat: Tone Lōc called out labelmate Young MC in 1989 | Listen/Watch

*Pour yourself some funky cold medina for a birthday toast to Tone Lōc, who turns 57 today (03-03-23). We grabbed an interview with the 80s/90s...

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RadioScope Reheat: Jody Watley on Janet Jackson Comparisons, Leaving Shalamar & More | LISTEN and Watch

*Pause whatever you're doing, it's time for an old-school Jody Watley turn-up! Why? We really don't need a reason. But on this day in 1987,...

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RadioScope Reheat: Freedom Williams Explains Why C&C Music Factory Tried to Erase Martha Wash | AudioVideo

*When we caught up with Freedom Williams in June of 1993, the former member of C+C Music Factory and the rapper heard on their...

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RadioScope Reheat: In 1989 Natalie Cole Told Us About ‘Testing’ God While in Rehab | LISTEN

*In our 1989 RadioScope interview with Natalie Cole, who would've turned 73 today, the singer got candid about "testing" God during her 1983 stint...

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Why ‘No More Tears’ Was Awkwardly Added to Summer/Streisand’s ‘Enough is Enough’ Title | EUR Video Throwback

*Before "No More Tears" conjured up visions of Mary J. Blige or Ariana Grande, it was the groundbreaking 1979 disco duet that went on...

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When Eartha Kitt Checked Lyndon AND Lady Bird Johnson and Got Blackballed: EUR Video Throwback | WATCH

*The temporary blackballing of stage and screen siren Eartha Kitt began on this day in 1968, when she reportedly made Lady Bird Johnson burst...

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When Diana Ross and the Supremes Played Nuns on ‘Tarzan’: EUR Video Throwback

*On this day in 1968, The Supremes made their one and only joint appearance playing characters on a scripted television series. Diana Ross, Mary Wilson...

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Watch 19-Year-Old Stephanie Mills Prepare for ‘The Wiz’ in 1975: EUR Video Throwback | WATCH!

*On this day in 1975, The Wiz premiered at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. A 19-year-old Stephanie Mills debuted as Dorothy in the all-Black version...

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The Day Paula Abdul was Actually ‘Caught in a Hit & Run’: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK | WATCH

*Life imitated art on this day in 2004, when Paula Abdul was driving her Mercedes-Benz on the 101 Freeway in California's San Fernando Valley,...

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When Beyonce’s ‘Irreplaceable’ Went Honky Tonk: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK

*Fifteen years ago today, Beyonce's "Irreplaceable" began its staggering 10 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, en route to becoming 2007's most successful single....

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Parliament’s Mothership Connection – One Giant Leap for Mankind: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK

*On this day in 1975, Parliament blasted "Mothership Connection" into the stratosphere, and the intergalactic-themed concept album boldly carried the liberation-through-funk banner where not...

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Stevie Wonder’s Timeless Album ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ Celebrates its 47th Anniversary | VIDEO

That Time J-Lo Thought She Could Say the N-Word | EUR Video Throwback

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#OTD Temptations’ Melvin Franklin was Shot Multiple Times in a Carjacking | EUR Video Throwback

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