Bettye LaVette is the epitome of perseverance. She cut her first record in 1962 at the age of 16, but…
On this episode, we pay a little tribute to the great Tina Turner, with an exploration of the song she…
Etta James lived quite a life; some incredible highs and heartbreaking lows throughout her 73 years. From hit songs to heroin…
Norman Whitfield turned The Temptations from a typical Motown vocal group into Psychedelic Soul pioneers. Their collaboration reached its zenith with…
Few albums in history have had the cultural impact as Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On". Universally loved by music fans around…
After after two years of COVID-19 shutdowns & false starts, live music is beginning to return. Let's celebrate the power…
Wilson Pickett only recorded 9 songs during his time at Stax in Memphis, but they were defining records. "Ninety-Nine And…
Sugar Pie DeSanto (born Umpeylia Marsema Balinton) was a ton of dynamite in a tiny 4' 11" frame... and still…
The Ohio Players paid their dues for 15 years before their first #1 Top 100 hit, but by then, they…
Merry Clayton never had a big hit, but her voice can be heard in dozens of songs you know (we've…
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