Sam’s Jams: The Jackson Sisters – I Believe In Miracles

From the 1976 self-titled album The Jackson Sisters

The Jackson Sisters (not to be confused with the Cincinnati Jackson Sister, nor the siblings to American Soul Group, The Jackson Five) were an American soul and disco family group in the 1970s, formed in 1971. The group hailed from Compton, California, but were based in Detroit, Michigan.

 

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Meta Stange/WDET

CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM.

Sam’s Jams is the weekly song selection of WDET’s creative producer Sam Beaubien, a longtime Detroit musician who also helms the soul-funk band Will Sessions.

From 70 years ago to contemporary releases today, Sam’s Jams is the musical equivalent of digging for hours in dusty record store bins to find forgotten-but-should-be-remembered deep cuts pulled from the genres of funk, jazz and soul genres.

The Sam’s Jams Spotify playlist will update with a new song on Mondays after airing on CultureShift, so bookmark this page to find your new favorite song each week.
 

Author

  • Sam Beaubien
    Sam Beaubien is a musician, composer, producer, and educator in Detroit. He is also the founder and leader of the acclaimed ensemble, Will Sessions.