From John Fahey, the Sonics and the Waitresses to Slade, Wizzard and Mariah Carey, we count down the best festive numbers
February 2011
Mick Jagger to perform at Grammys
Rolling Stones singer will pay tribute to the late Solomon Burke in his debut performance at the Grammy awards
October 2010
Music blog
Solomon Burke: gone but never forgotten
Solomon Burke obituary
News blog
Solomon Burke: a life in clips
Solomon Burke dies in Amsterdam
July 2008
Solomon Burke
Barbican, London
February 2005
Solomon Burke, Make Do With What You Got
Solomon Burke, Make Do With What You Got
December 2002
Hallelujah!
He is the 300lb preacher for whom the term 'soul music' was invented. Now his latest album, containing songs penned for him by Bob Dylan, Tom Waits and Elvis Costello, is being hailed as the best of 2002. Nigel Williamson meets Solomon Burke.