Solomon Burke

"King of Rock & Soul" Solomon Burke Dies at 70

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2010

Solomon Burke, a true larger-than-life figure in the world of soul music, died early Sunday (October 10) at the age of 70. According to a...

Solomon Burke

Nothing's Impossible

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2010

Even if the highly anticipated Nothing's Impossible didn't mark the 70 birthday year of soul immortal Solomon Burke, or was the last album...

Solomon Burke

Like A Fire

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2008

Following the soul legend’s strong comeback with 2002’s Don’t Give Up On Me, Burke has since fully revived his trademark adeptness at inter...

Solomon Burke

Nashville

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

Solomon Burke must be one of the most flexible singers ever. In 1960, after establishing himself as a top-shelf singer of gospel, R&B and s...

Solomon Burke

Make Do with What You Got

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

No one could possibly have more soul than Solomon Burke. Whether saving souls as a bishop for the LA congregation of the House of God for A...

Solomon Burke

Don't Give Up On Me

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002

Don't Give Up On Me is another cool hybrid experiment from Fat Possum. Solomon Burke, one of the most criminally under-appreciated soul sin...