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JR
@jrworldofsoul.bsky.social
I am a R&B/Soul love that cares of the history and I have a great R&B podcast with my partner in crime Naturally Alise..the R&B Representers on YOUTUBE..check us out!

https://youtube.com/@rnbreps
The 1st episode of JR's Stax Life and I am talking about Sam & Dave's "Soul Man" and I am giving you fun facts and history about this song all in 5 mins!!

Check it out here:

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March 29, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Me and @naturallyalise.bsky.social is back with a new episode of CATCH THAT with @headphoneaddict.bsky.social, THIS SUNDAY at 2PM EST! We will be discussing #LucyPearl's 2000's self-titled album! You will "trip" out with this episode!

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March 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Join us (@naturallyalise.bsky.social & I) 4:30 PM EST with @craigspoplife.bsky.social as we sit down and discuss Mary J. Blige's "Share My World" album! This is gonna be a fun episode, you have to be there for this one!

LINK:
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March 2, 2025 at 9:18 PM
I am back with the LAST episode of JR's Motown Life...30 episodes deep..whew! I am going out discussing Motown's 1st hit song Barrett Strong's "Money (That's What I Want)"! Giving you all the history behind the song & why it's very important to music!

Check it out:
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February 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
NEW SHOW ALERT: Catch That! Fan Culture NOT Stan Culture! Discussing the good & disappointing things about an artist! Gonna getcha talking with this show! The 1st episode THIS SUNDAY @ 2PM EST with @josephtheythem.bsky.social discussing Diana Ross @naturallyalise.bsky.social

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February 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The R&B Reps are chatting with @markchappelle.bsky.social THIS SUNDAY at 2PM EST to discuss Amel Larreiux's "Infinite Possibilities", be there as we give this album the "shine" it deserves!! @naturallyalise.bsky.social

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February 7, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Marvin Gaye performing "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow" with The Blossoms on Shindig!! To think Marvin didn't even want to record this song like this...thank GOD he did!!

Check out the latest JR's Motown Life episode where I give a quick break down of "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow"

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February 1, 2025 at 9:43 PM
I am back with a new episode of JR's Motown Life! He's discussing Marvin Gaye's "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow", I am giving all the behind the scenes action with this song including Marvin Gaye being "stubborn" LOL!

Check the full 4 min video:

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January 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Here's the R&B Reps & Matthew Allen having a in depth convo about Earth, Wind, & Fire's "Fantasy". It's Matthew's favorite song, I talk about it lyrically & how it relates to today's climate, & @naturallyalise.bsky.social talks about it musically!

Full Convo a MUST WATCH:
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January 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It's a LOVE'S HOLIDAY: Today at 2PM EST, the R&B Reps & Matthew Allen are going to the music planet of "Jupiter" to discuss Earth, Wind, & Fire's "All N All" album! So "Run" to the R&B Reps YouTube to join the live chat during the premiere! @naturallyalise.bsky.social

Here:
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January 26, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I am back with new JR's Motown Life! This episode I am discussing Brenda Holloway's GEM "When I'm Gone"....this episode you will learn a lot of this song including how Mary Wells is a big part of this!

Check out the 5 min video:

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January 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The R&B Reps are starting the new season off with award-winning Matthew Allen! THIS SUNDAY at 2PM EST, they will be discussing Earth, Wind, & Fire's "All N All"! They taking you to the music planet "Jupiter". You don't wanna miss this one! @naturallyalise.bsky.social

LINK:
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January 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Here's a clip of @naturallyalise.bsky.social and I sitting down with @itstamone.bsky.social discussing the first time we listened to Tweet's "Southern Hummingbird"

Watch here:
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January 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
MILESTONE REACHED: The R&B Reps have reached 100 regular CATCH THAT episodes! So for the 100th episode they would do a fun live discussing great moments! We want all of our cuzzins & family to be apart of it TOMORROW at 2PM EST! @naturallyalise.bsky.social

LINK:
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January 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I'm back with new JR's Motown Life! I am discussing @MsGladysKnight & The Pips' "Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)", I loves me some Gladys Knight this one is personal for me..you will learn from this one!

Watch:
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January 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
To celebrate Sade's birthday, here's a clip of @naturallyalise.bsky.social, @neltron8000.bsky.social, & I going off on how she's not a whisper singer....it's funny but TRUTH!!

Watch here:
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#HappyBirthdaySade
January 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM
The R&B Reps ( @naturallyalise.bsky.social & I) was having a great convo with our brother @zo3hree5ive.com about the impact of Missy Elliott & Timabaland...here's a clip of the 5 min discussion!

Watch the full convo here:
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January 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We love Amerie's "All I Have" album, they did a CATCH THAT with @zo3hree5ive.com to discuss the album in full! But check out the 3 minute clip of @naturallyalise.bsky.social & I discussing why Amerie couldn't "catch" a break and how "All I Have" deserved more!

Watch here:
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January 13, 2025 at 3:27 AM
We are at the 30th anniversary of Brownstone's "From The Bottom Up", @naturallyalise.bsky.social & I had the pleasure to talk to one our favorite people @temujinscott.bsky.social about the album but here's a 5 min ENTERTAINING convo about "If You Love Me"

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January 10, 2025 at 1:07 AM
After the great #NeverTooMuch Doc, here's a clip of @naturallyalise.bsky.social & I talking to @craigspoplife.bsky.social about his book "Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross"

Full convo:
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January 7, 2025 at 4:17 AM
I don't know if it was Jane Barrett and Margaret Dorn but they better SANG that note!!! #Oops
January 5, 2025 at 2:27 AM
2024 "Move" out the way....it's 2025 time and I am ready to conquer this year with as a R&B Representer and as just a good person!! #HappyNewYear #2025Baby
January 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This has me in tears!! When Steph say "oh" and then @themanthemuse.bsky.social just sighs....I am on the floor!! Listen @thepsycepodcast.bsky.social is a MUST that's why they are my #1 online podcast for the last 3 years!!
December 30, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Luther Vandross is the king of covers!! This title started the epic convo of @naturallyalise.bsky.social, Keith, & I discussing Luther's version of "If Only For One Night"

This is a MUST SEE video:

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December 30, 2024 at 3:59 PM
TODAY at 2PM EST, The R&B Reps ( @naturallyalise.bsky.social & I) will be sitting down with Keith Burroughs to discuss #LutherVandross' "The Night I Fell In Love" the last CATCH THAT of 2024, you don't want to miss this one!!

Join the live chat during the premiere:

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December 29, 2024 at 4:57 PM