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In this early-2026 edition of The Soul Show, host Mike Canton presents a sneak peek from Renn Woods’ American songbook project.

As promised in the broadcast, here’s some additional background on the albums I selected for last year.

Join host Mike Canton for his annual Top Ten Albums selections. There are emerging artists and returning ones, with a range from neosoul to hiphop…

Throughout each calendar year, The Soul Show presents tribute shows to honor musicians who have left us.  Soulful Departures brings them all together for a…

Join Mike Canton for possibly the last semi-centennial tribute of 2025.  

Mike Canton honors two guitarists in this episode: Steve Cropper of Stax Records fame, and the ubiquitous Phil Upchurch.

Join Mike Canton for a trio of tributes: Jimmy Cliff of reggae and film stardom, Chubby Tavares of the 5-sibling 70’s R&B vocal group from…

Have a look. You’ll see friends who arrived, some who’ve left, venues that did the same, emerging talents, festivals, folks enjoying all of the above. There are somewhere between 1000 and 1500 images

“The Harder They Come” flick helped to land reggae in the American music scene.

One episode is a Thanksgiving-themed show called “Food’n’Gratitude,” and the other is a tribute to 1975’s “Gratitude”