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Stevie Wonder: Send Me Some Lovin' From I Was Made To Love Her (Motown, 1967) The Marvelettes: Here I Am Baby From Sophisticated Soul (Motown, 1968). Also on The Ultimate Collection. Brenda Holloway: How Can I From Cellarful of Motown (Motown) I'm in another one of those "swamped by work" times but here's a trio of Motown tracks that have been keeping my spirits groovin' along of late. The Stevie is...
We thought it was time to make a Wii Music song list now that 35 of the 52-strong total soundtrack has been revealed. We have compiled the list of so far revealed songs and included (in-game) videos, so you can get a good and full look at what you will be playing and improvising to when [...]
The pianist, songwriter, producer, bandleader and occasional singer Richard "Popcorn" Wylie was in at the birth of Tamla Motown. He played on "Shop Around", a 1961 hit for the Miracles, on "Please Mr Postman", a US chart-topper in the same year by the Marvelettes, and also cut a rollicking cover version of Barrett Strong's "Money (That's What I Want)", the label's début hit.
What a way to start the weekend. The Marvelettes seem to understand, metaphorically, at least. The Marvelettes: "Rainy Morning" If, instead of gloom and doom, you'd like a pick-me-up, keep an eye on the dancers. The Mighty Hannibal does "Jerkin'...
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- As an irresistible force
of social and cultural change, Berry Gordy's legendary Motown Records made
its mark not just on the music industry, but society at large, with a sound
that that has become one of the most significant musical accomplishments
and stunning success stories of the 20th century. Diana Ross & The
Supremes, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles,...
Typically I like any excuse to put Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes and Gladys Knight and the Pipps in the blog, but this comes after bad news. As pointed out by East Bay editor David Reid, Norman Whitfield, a prolific writer...
We caught up with Miss Moretti in NYC where we got a chance to tag team it with her on the 1’s and 2’s, but now she’s back in LA where she has been a club fixture holding it down alongside pals DJAM, Steve Aoki and Cut Chemist. We also got her brand new [...]
Norman Whitfield is dead. Norman Whitfield’s death is sad news to Temptations and Rose Royce fans. Funeral arrangements not yet announced. Norman Whitfield wrote “Car Wash” and virtually every Temptations Motown for an entire decade. Whitfield was a prolific songwriter producer who authored some of LALATE’s favorite Motown songs. Whitfield didn’t just write good songs [...]
Solange is reluctant to discuss her older sister and it’s understandable why: All anyone seems to want to know is about their relationship, and yet one of them is still trying to make a name for herself.
Five things worth knowing today - It's Krishna Janmashtami, or the birthday celebration of the Hindu god Krishna, a day in which citizens of Mumbai form human pyramids to try to steal high-hanging pots of yogurt. If that doesn't sound...
Team nicknames in soccer are too simple. Even a child can see this, and yet, although the child was our future and this happened in 1979, nothing ever changes, least of all the fact that it is chromosomally impossible for the human brain to imagine the color blue fighting against itself. What do you think [...]
Press Release To schedule interviews, please contact: Cheryl Hughey Promotions at 314-660-1755 or cherylhughey@charter.net Time Life Releases Motown Collection Moorestown, NJ Time Life has issued a five-volume (10 CD) collector’s set featuring songs by The Temptations, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Four Tops, Martha & The Vandella’s, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Mary Wells, Marvin...