Motown Spotlight: June 2023 – Martha Reeves, Brenda Holloway, The Temptations, The Four Tops
Last month (May), we spoke about Martha Reeves' financial dilemma in raising
Motown Spotlight: May 2023 – Martha Reeves, Stevie Wonder
Last week a dear friend in America contacted me about Martha Reeves
DAVID NATHAN’S DIARY – September 23, 2021: ARETHA – A Closer Look (Pt 5): Brand New Me (Alternate Take 6)
As part of delving into the alternate takes that are among the many highlights of the stunning 2021 spanning 4CD set, "ARETHA," co-producer David Nathan sheds a light on how ‘The Queen Of Soul’ brought a whole new feel to the song, “Brand New Me," track 9 on Disc 3…
Motown Spotlight, July 2021
In celebration of the legendary Martha Reeves' 80th birthday, Sharon Davis asks us to 'come and get these memories' as she shares from her many years of knowing the 'The Queen Of Detroit'!
Motown Spotlight, May 2021
Our Motown resident expert Sharon Davis takes a look at "Soul In Print," a new UK book that traces the history of the many fanzines and publications run by ardent British R&B enthusiasts starting in the '60s that proved invaluable in providing info about Motown and other soul music artists...
Motown Spotlight, December 2020
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...
