Kimmie J. Soul - On The African Kings And Queens of Classical Soul

By Ray Bassett

Published February 21, 2024 at 8:36 PM EST

Kimmie J. Soul, center front - and the African Kings and Queens of Classical Soul.

Last year, musical royalty graced the Hunter Museum of American Art here in Chattanooga.

This weekend, Kimmie J. Soul and the African Kings and Queens of Classical Soul will perform again - on Saturday, starting at 7 PM, at First Baptist Church in Chattanooga.

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