Motown Spotlight: July 2024 – Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Commodores and more
MOTOWN SPOTLIGHT - JULY 1974 We're still in the seventies but three
MOTOWN SPOTLIGHT - JULY 1974 We're still in the seventies but three
Last month (May), we spoke about Martha Reeves' financial dilemma in raising
Last week a dear friend in America contacted me about Martha Reeves
In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, Perry Thompson shares how Stevie Wonder worked tirelessly with others to ensure that Dr, King's legacy would be observed with MLK Day as a US federal holiday on the third Monday of each January; with Wonder's timeless "Happy Birthday" now a global anthem...
June's Motown Spotlight is full on as Sharon Davis shares about the latest release by Diana Ross, an upcoming biopic on Marvin Gaye, news on The Four Tops, The Temptations, Rick James and more...
Sharon Davis takes another look at a quintet of albums released by Motown in 1971, including Eddie Kendricks' solo debut, Stevie Wonder's first foray into self-production, The Jackson 5's continued success, British rock band UFO's Rare Earth set and The Temptations' turn around....
The legendary artist releases his first music away from Motown.
My Classic Soul podcast host David Nathan and music industry Michael Lewis discuss civil rights anthems of the past that continue to resonate with the present.
Stevie Wonder took to social media on Tuesday to call out President Donald Trump and encourage everyone to vote in a video supporting the Black Lives Matter movement.