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By Toby Sterling and Nekesa Mumbi Moody / The Bulletin
October 11, 2010
AMSTERDAM — Solomon Burke was born to the sound of music in an upstairs room of a Philadelphia church and went on to become one of the greatest soul singers of the 1960s, renowned as among music’s premier vocalists.
Yet his popularity never matched that of those he influenced, contemporaries....