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
Digital Spotlight: Smokey Robinson – Smokey (Tamla)
Our resident Motown expert, Sharon Davis focuses attention on the debut solo
In Soulful Remberance: Teena Marie – Classic Soul 2006 Interview
2021 Introduction: In honor of the anniversary of the late Teena Marie’s birthday (March 5, 1956), we present this 2006 Q&A session conducted by SoulMusic,com founder David Nathan with the much-missed multi-faceted artist who enjoyed consistent popularity with the loyal soul music audience for over three decades. We've added an amazing 2009 video of 'Lady T' serenading Smokey Robinson in tribute...
Soulful Saluations! Smokey Robinson Classic Soul 1975 Interview
In honour and celebration of the February 19th birthday of the iconic
The Temptations: ’60’ (Motown)
Brand-new songs released in 2022 from the No. 1 R&B Group of All Time, The Temptations!
DAVID NATHAN’S DIARY – August 26, 2021: ARETHA – A Closer Look (Pt 1): Ooo Baby Baby
With the release of ARETHA, a first-of-its-kind career-spanning Rhino 4CD box set that chronicles the recordings of the iconic Aretha Franklin from 1956 to 2015, the project's co-producer David Nathan takes a closer look at some of the rarities, hidden gems and previously unreleased tracks in a multi-part series. First up is "Ooo Baby Baby," Aretha's 1979 duet with Smokey ...
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...
