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The World According to Gayle: 6 Things I'm Crazy About

By Gayle King
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the January 2012 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
Soul music
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I'm Suddenly Nuts About...

Southern soul music. When Bruce Springsteen told me about this genre at a recent dinner party—it's a big ole mix of blues, country, gospel, and rock 'n' roll—I went home and downloaded as many songs as I could. Let me tell you, they really bring out my seventh-grade dance moves! I now think of him as DJ Bruce.

Gayle's Southern Soul Playlist:

1. "Throw Back Days," by Mel Waiters
2. "Your Husband Is Cheatin' on Us," by Denise LaSalle
3. "Dance Party," by Quinn Golden

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