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Interview: Aloe Blacc at GRAMMY U Amplifier Center Stage “Spotlight” (SXSW 2014)

Aloe Blacc's voice fills a void that soul music has desperately searched for since the days of Bill Withers, Otis Redding, and Sam Cooke.