Few activities are more enjoyable than belting out the chorus of an old school soul song with Sonny Knight. He knows all the hits and deep cuts. His magnetic, calming presence strips away all inhibitions and fears, aiding his congenial demeanor. Singing along is a natural reaction to his feel-good music.

The Minneapolis soul luminary returned to prominence in late 2012, thanks to the success of Secret Stash Record’s compilation album, “Twin Cities Funk & Soul,” which featured rare cuts from the ‘60s and ‘70s. Knight was rediscovered by Secret Stash’s co-founder Eric Foss and is giving his all to his latest project, Sonny Knight & the Lakers.

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