Portlands Godfather of Soul

Portlands Godfather of Soul

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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Chris Funk explores Portland's hidden music scene, focusing on Ural Thomas, a veteran R&B musician. Despite Portland's reputation, Ural has shared stages with legends like Otis Redding and James Brown. His journey spans over 40 years, including performances at the Apollo Theatre. Ural's music transcended segregation, promoting unity. Now back in Portland, he continues to inspire with his band, The Pain.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does Ural Thomas mean by saying there was no black and white in music?

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Describe the significance of Ural Thomas's return to Portland.

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