Posts tagged with "MOTOWN"
VIDEO & EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: LULU
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: LULU
Music Video: “Faith in You”
ICONIC “TO SIR WITH LOVE” SINGER LULU WILL PERFORM AT B.B. KING’S IN NEW YORK—MAY 30, 2017
Lulu started young, as a 15 year-old Scottish soul sensation. No wonder James Brown said, “The first time I heard her sing, I knew we were born in the same pond.”
Probably best known in America for her 1967 number one “To Sir With Love,” (also starring...
VIDEO PREMIERE + INTERVIEW PETER WHITE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: PETER WHITE
Music Video: “Groovin’”
Songwriters: Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati
PETER WHITE Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
For his fifteenth recording as a leader, Peter White, the former Al Stewart sideman (who co-wrote the 1978 hit “Time Passages”) returns to some of his favorite tracks from the 60s and 70s, including...
Video Feature & Interview: MARK CAWLEY
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Songwriter: MARK CAWLEY
Song: “My Angel is Here”
Songwriters: Mark Cawley, Billy Lawrie, Lulu (Marie Lawrie)
MARK CAWLEY Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
How did the idea of “My Angel is Here” come to you?
This song is so unusual in so many ways. I wrote it with Lulu (yep, that “To Sir with Love” Lulu) and her brother Billy Lawrie....
MARVIN GAYE
WRITTEN BY: NORMAN WHITFIELD
AND BARRETT STRONG
RECORDED: MOTOWN, DETROIT
PRODUCED BY: NORMAN WHITFIELD
MARVIN GAYE: VOCALS
JAMES JAMERSON: BASS
RICHARD “PISTOL” ALLEN: DRUMS
ROBERT WHITE: ELECTRIC GUITAR
EARL VAN DYKE: ORGAN
THE ANDANTES: BACKING VOCALS
PAUL RISER: STRINGS
FROM THE ALBUM: I HEARD IT THROUGH
THE GRAPEVINE!
“I Heard It Through the Grapevine”
MARVIN GAYE
Though it has become one of Motown’s signature songs...