Musicians from Puerto Rican Congress reunite for a live performance at WBEZ

Jun. 17, 2011
A correction has been made to this story.In the 1950s, Carlos “Caribe” Ruis created a gathering for the Humboldt Park community. The Puerto Rican Congress is a civic organization located on North Ave. in Chicago.

Part II: American blues and and soul singer Syl Johnson

Nov. 26, 2010
On Tuesday, Eight Forty-Eight began its conversation with blues and soul legend Syl Johnson.

American blues and and soul singer Syl Johnson

Nov. 24, 2010
One of the latest box sets from Numero Group is a big one –more than 80 songs on four CDs or 12 sides of vinyl: It’s up to you - both formats are included!"Syl Johnson: Complete Mythology" is a collection of the Chicago soul singer’s early work, from the years 1959-1972