Marv Johnson - Come To Me
- Duración: 3:41
- Calificación: 5.00 de 8 people
- Visto: 660' favoriteCount='2
- Autor: IanLevine
Tags: Berry-Gordy Centre-City Detroit Disco Fifties Hitsville Male-Singers Motorcity Motown Northern-Soul Pioneer Soul Tamla
This is, of course, a part of the huge Motorcity Reunion that I put together between 1987 and 1992, recording 108 former artists of Motown across a massive eight hundred and fifty songs. Ah - Marvellous Marv Johnson. He was the very first artist to launch the entire Motown record company. His...
"The Train" with D.C.'s Captain Fly PART 2
- Duración: 3:53
- Calificación: 5.00 de 1 people
- Visto: 132
- Autor: HomerDocs
Tags: "My Captain Fly Girl" Gordy Howard Raynoma Records Robinson Shrine Smokey Theatre WPFW
"Captain Fly" is a great old-school DJ who hypnotizes his listeners every Saturday morning in Washington, D.C. He takes us on a soulful train mash across Washington, D.C. His inspirations are Orson Welles and James Brown. This man has a ton of soul and worked closely with James Ingram in years...
"The Train" with D.C.'s Captain Fly Part 1
- Duración: 6:59
- Calificación: n/a
- Visto: 170
- Autor: HomerDocs
Tags: and Blues Brown Captain D.C. Fly Gaye Gordy James Marvin R&B Raynoma Records Rhythm Shrine soul The Train WPFW
Captain Fly is one of the great old-school DJ's---the man hypnotizes his D.C. listeners every Saturday morning on Pacifica Radio/WPFW. You ride his magical train all over D.C. Robert Frye, "Captain Fly", is inspired by Orson Welles and James Brown. Orson and James. This man has a ton of...
Sammy Ward - Sister Lee
- Duración: 3:33
- Calificación: 5.00 de 7 people
- Visto: 509' favoriteCount='5
- Autor: IanLevine
Tags: Centre-City Classic Detroit Groovesville Hitsville Male-Soul Motorcity Motown Northern-Soul Sixties-Soul
The late Sammy Ward, with his trademark cowboy hat, was one of Tamla/Motown's earliest recording artists. The man was a great bluesy singer who should have done much better. Smokey wrote "You Really Got a Hold on Me" for Sammy, but Berry Gordy insisted that Smokey do it on the Miracles. At...
When I Needed You - Little Eva
- Duración: 2:57
- Calificación: 4.50 de 2 people
- Visto: 460' favoriteCount='2
- Autor: sandfordway
This is the 1961 release by Little Eva and Her Band, aka Raynoma Liles, aka Miss Ray, aka Raynoma Liles Gordy, second wife of Berry. It was released on Motown's subsidiary label Miracle, and although it didn't sell, it is far better that a lot of the other stuff Motown was releasing round that...
Sherrick - All Because Of You
- Duración: 4:35
- Calificación: 4.89 de 9 people
- Visto: 10532' favoriteCount='49
- Autor: ArchieGe
Tags: 80's Baby Ballad Call for i'm Me R&B real RGG Sherrick Soul
Another Great Song from Sherrick's brilliant 1987 debutalbum "Sherrick" Unforunately the only album he ever released. Sherrick passed away in 1999. ........ A gorilla ish cocaine addiction aborted Sherrick's, a native of Sacramento, CA (circ. July 6, 1967), promising career. He joined the...
Sherrick - Baby I'm For Real 1987
- Duración: 4:19
- Calificación: 4.87 de 15 people
- Visto: 9088' favoriteCount='52
- Autor: ArchieGe
Tags: 80's Ballad MarvinGaye R&B Sherrick Soul
From Sherrick's brilliant 1987 debutalbum "Sherrick" Unforunately the only album he ever released. Sherrick passed away in 1999. _______ A gorilla ish cocaine addiction aborted Sherrick's, a native of Sacramento, CA (circ. July 6, 1967), promising career. He joined the Motown family by hooking...
Sammy Ward - If At First You Don't Succeed
- Duración: 3:30
- Calificación: 4.88 de 8 people
- Visto: 3248' favoriteCount='5
- Autor: IanLevine
Tags: Detroit Disco Male-Vocals Motorcity Motown Northern-Soul
The late Sammy Ward, with his trademark cowboy hat, was one of Tamla/Motown's earliest recording artists. The man was a great bluesy singer who should have done much better. Smokey wrote "You Really Got a Hold on Me" for Sammy, but Berry Gordy insisted that Smokey do it on the Miracles. At...
Marv Johnson - Run Like A Rabbit
- Duración: 3:47
- Calificación: 4.93 de 14 people
- Visto: 5119' favoriteCount='16
- Autor: IanLevine
Tags: Detroit Male-Vocals Motorcity Motown Northern-Soul
Ah - Marvellous Marv Johnson. He was the very first artist to launch the entire Motown record company. His first single, "Come To Me", was the very first record on the Tamla label, in 1958, Tamla 101. Berry Gordy had no money to distribute it, so Berry and Marv went all round Detroit themselves,...
Barbara Randolph - Mister Wonderful
- Duración: 4:27
- Calificación: 4.90 de 10 people
- Visto: 3949' favoriteCount='27
- Autor: IanLevine
Tags: Detroit Girl-Groups Motorcity Motown Northern-Soul
Barbara Randolph was one of my favourite Motown girls, She was so tall, elegant, and fabulous, full of charm and poise and grace. She was married to Eddie Singleton, former A&R executive at Motown in the 1960s. Eddie's first wife had been Berry Gordy's ex-wife, Raynoma Gordy, also known as Miss...
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