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Rhythm Revue Spotlight: Soul Heaven 2024

Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson
The Independent
Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson

As we come to the end of another year, let's look back and remember some of those who entered soul heaven in 2024.

Marlena Shaw

Pete Rodriguez

Songwriter, Kris Kristofferson

David Sanborn

Angela Bofill

Duke Fakir, the last surviving member of the Four Tops

Maurice Williams

Sergio Mendes

Frankie Beverly

Cissy Houston

Composer, bandleader, and producer, Quincy Jones

Soul heaven 2024

Felix Hernandez started his career as a producer and radio journalist while in college. In the 1980’s, Felix independently produced the award-winning radio series BluesStage, which had a 6 year run on over 200 NPR stations. He also worked extensively as a journalist with WBEZ in Chicago, and NPR.