Jheri Curl June: Carrie Lucas’ “Men”
Carrie Lucas began her career as a backup singer for the Whispers before signing to SOLAR Records. While she didn't have any breakout hits during her solo career, 1982's Still...
Jheri Curl June: Sinnamon’s “Thanks to You”
Each June, we set aside a week to celebrate the women of Jheri Curl Music. This year, we're kicking off Jheri Curl June Ladies' Week with not one, but three...
Jheri Curl June: Ashford & Simpson’s “Outta the World”
It's honestly shocking to me that in the six-year run of Jheri Curl June, we've never covered Ashford & Simpson, the ultimate soul music couple. Ashford & Simpson are what...
Jheri Curl June: J.M. Black’s “Lipstick (Shout!)”
For this penultimate post in Week 2 of Jheri Curl June VIbe, I thought I'd highlight another piece of International Jheri Curl. This time, our world tour takes us to...
Jheri Curl June: James Ingram’s “Party Animal”
Earlier this year when we lost James Ingram, I took that as an opportunity to delve deeper into his music. Although I was aware that he was an accomplished singer...
Jheri Curl June: DeBarge’s “Be My Lady”
We at Dystopian Dance Party are, to put it mildly, super fucking hyped about the Bobby DeBarge biopic premiering later this month on TVOne: it's basically the equivalent of Avengers:...