SoulMusic.com founder David Nathan offers personal reflections on 2020, with music as an antidote to lockdown, loneliness and turbulent times and essential for lifting the spirit... Talkin' Esther Phillips, Aretha, Dionne...as well as three films that truly moved me....
With Yuletide musical nods to The Temptations, our Motown columnist Sharon Davis continues a review of the label's 1977 album output and shares about a new collection of performances by longtime Motown champion, Dusty Springfield and more...
A 1980 reworking of the legendary Doris Troy's original 1963 classic, "What'cha Gonna Do About It" featuring the popular funk band Mystic Merlin eemained unreleased for almost forty years until 2018 when SuperDiscoEdits licensed the track for release as a limited edition vinyl 12" single (now out of print). Making its digital debut via Warners/X5 with a bonus track...
2020 Introduction: In celebration of the iconic Dionne Warwick’s 80th birthday, SoulMusic.com founder David Nathan revisits a December 1975 interview with Dionne and legendary producer Thom Bell for the brilliant “Track Of The Cat” LP, considered by the artist herself as one of her personal favourites…
Thelonious Monk and Paul McCartney also made the cut.
2020 intro: October inductee into The SoulMusic Hall Of Fame in the category 'R&B Pioneer,' Ann Peebles was in London in the autumn of 1974 to perform for the first time in the wake of her breakthrough hit, the now-classic “I Can’t Stand The Rain"....
From "Shout" to "That Lady" and beyond, an audio celebration of an essential soul group.
This month, Sharon Davis shares about a previously unreleased 'live' album by July 2020 SoulMusic Hall Of Fame inductee Kim Weston that's now available and takes a trip back to 1977 to revisit Motown albums by Syreeta, Jerry Butler and The Originals....
TikTok is putting the 1981 Top 5 hit back on the map.
2020 introduction: Brass Construction, recent inductees into The SoulMusic Hall Of Fame in the ‘Funk Group’ category, hit the ground running in 1976 when their first self-titled LP became a platinum-certified million-selling R&B and pop success. By the end of the same year, “Brass Construction II” was on its way to gold status...
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