Aretha Franklin: ‘I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You’
This week on My Classic Soul podcast, hosts Bethany Dawson and David Nathan, the British Ambassador of Soul deep dive into a classic Aretha Franklin album.
Motown Spotlight, January 2020
Welcome to the first blog of the new decade!
LENNY WILLIAMS: CHILL (SoulMusic Records/Warner X)
SoulMusic Records in association with Platinum Garage Recordings is proud to present
Ingram Street Interview with Steve King
With the recent release of the lilting groove, "Beautiful Possibility" by Ingram
DAVID NATHAN’S DIARY – January 10, 2020: Donny Hathaway, Janet Jackson, Barbara Lynn and more…
Not too late to wish you all a soulful new year with Janet Jackson, Donny Hathaway, Booker T. Jones, Isaac Hayes and more!
Motown Spotlight, December 2019
Our Motown expert Sharon Davis shares about the renowned career of Cindy Birdsong, in celebration of her December 2019 birthday...
SoulMusic Records: The Meters, “Gettin’ Funkier All the Time”
Among the most sampled groups of the 60's and 70's, The Meters quickly strut ahead from their 1969 debut 'Josie LP' to 1970's 'Struttin' and 77's 'New Directions.'
SoulMusic Records Releases: Grover Washington, Jr., “Sacred Kind of Love”
The 1980 release of “Winelight,” Washington’s million-selling debut for Elektra Records marked a state change in the crossover appeal of what became known worldwide as ‘smooth jazz.’
SoulMusic Records: The Emotions, “Don’t Ask My Neighbors”
Back in '69, the Emotions hit their first Top 10 R&B Hit with "So I Can Love You."
SoulMusic Records: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, “Be For Real”
The 1972 release of two consecutive ‘tell-it-like-it-is’ ballads – “I Miss You” and “If You Don’t Know Me By Now” –marked the start of a four-year association that yielded some of the most enduring recordings in contemporary soul music.
