From Jazz Funk & Fusion To Acid Jazz The History Of The UK Jazz Dance Scene
Esther Marrow “Peaceful Man” (Phillis Records) LPJoy Guidry “Angels” (Whited Sepulchre US) LPThe Ellis Hall Group “Music,Sweet Music” ( Ellis Hall Records) 7’Robbie Love 24-7 (Love Suite Records) Sammie Burns “Break my heart again” Greg Watson “Can You Feel Me”Chuck Overton “I’m So Thankful” (Promo) Eugene Williams & The WB’s “ I’m Glad I Met … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 27/09/24 →
Norman Connors scored several US hits with songs featuring guest vocalists such as Michael Henderson, Jean Carn, and Phyllis Hyman.The most successful of these was “You Are My Starship” featuring Henderson in 1976, while “Valentine Love”, his first chart success, made 10 R&B in 1975 with vocals from Henderson and Jean Carne. Dee Dee Bridgewater … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Norman Conners from 2009 →
Alfreda James “That Ain’t Love” (Lake Michigan Records) 12’Lakecia Benjamin “Trane -Live (Ropeadrope)Bridge “Crying For Love” (Izipho Soul Records Promo) 7’Emilia Sisco “Love Can Carry Me” (Timmion Records) 7’Robbie Love “24-7” (Love Suite Records Promo) Michael Wycoff “Looking Up To You” (RCA Records) LPJimmy Scott “If I Lose Your Love” (Fee Detroit Records) 7’BackHouse Nation … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 19/07/24 →
In the early ‘70s with a string of hit R&B records, produced by her great friend, the late Rick Hall of the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals: “I’d Rather Be an Old Man’s Sweetheart (Than a Young Man’s Fool),” “I’m Just a Prisoner (of Your Good Lovin’),” “Sweet Feeling,” “Stand by Your Man” and … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Candi Staton 19/06/24 →
4th October 2009: Sunday morning saw us (Mark & Me) driving down to Cambridge to appear on Mick O’Donnell’s excellent Soul Discovery Radio Show. Also appearing on the show were Mark “Snowboy” Cotgrove and Dr.Bob Jones as we all participated in a Jazz Special as a follow on to a previous Jazz Special that Mick … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show Exclusive: Jazz Special with Colin Curtis, Dr. Bob Jones, SnowBoy, Mark and Mick →
Philip Perry: Singer (Vocals), Songwriter, Producer, Arranger and a former member of the soul group The Montclairs.Featured vocalist on recordings by Michel Colombier, Don Grusin, Freddie Hubbard, George Duke, Najee, Bill Withers, Barbra Streisand, June Pointer, Johnny Mathis, The Benoit-Freeman Project (David Benoit & Russ Freeman), Sergio Mendes, Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, Fourplay, George Benson, … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Phil Perry from 2006 →
William Scott is an internationally know recording artist and bassist from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. USA. He has played and performed in various countries and the the globe
Born singing gospel with the family group, the Echoes of Joy, Wright began experimenting with R&B music in 1965 when she was only 11. In 1968, she released her first album, My First Time Around, by the age of 14, and scored her first national hit, “Girls Can’t Do What Guys Can Do”. But it … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Betty Wright from 2009 →
I was born in Detroit, but spent my formative years in an exurb named Hamtramck. My musical journey has largely resided behind the scenes as a songwriter on a myriad of projects, getting my first cuts at Motown Records. Prior to the release of the ‘Love City’ album, I had been offered a songwriters contract … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Ron Matlock from 2007 →
Caviar Feat: Ronnie Canada “He Don’t Really Love You” (Jasmone Music)Leon “You Man” (Vaziva Music)The Modern Jazz & Folk Ensemble feat. Rosie Frater-TaylorSolid Air (Acid Jazz) Erica Falls “Up” (Izipho Soul Records) 7’ Jimmy D. Scott “Open The Door”(Westbound)Shades Of Brown “Black Woman” (Albina Music Trust) 12’Gregg A. Smith “Lover’s Hangover” (Ulrtax)Michon Young “The Familiar” (MY)Dee … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 03/05/24 →
Playlist 19/04/24Sarah Vaughan “The Mystery Of Man” (Five Records) LPDonald Byrd “Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child” (Verve) LPHot Ice “I’ve Got To Know” (S&M Productions) 7’Michon Young “You Are Me” (Promo)Lynn Davis “Beautiful You” (Izipho Soul Records) 7’ Lynn Davis “Can I Come Over” (Izipho Soul Records) 7’Thee Illusions “Fairytale” (Black Bird Records) … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 19/04/24 →
“We Thought We Were Just Making Music. We Didn’t Know We Were Making History”
Abacothozi “Khwezela Mkhwezell” (JazzRoom Records Promo) LPTracey Whitney “I’m Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby”(BabyDoll Entertainment) LPCharles Mann “Do It Again” (Kent Records)Jannie Johnson “I Spy” (BeYourself Recording)Michelle David & The True Tones “Brothers And Sisters” (Records Kicks) 7’Patrick Harris “Missin’ Your Love” (Lyn-Rome) The Staples “Take This Love Of Mine” (Soul4Real Records) … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 01/03/24 →
The Ellis Hall Group “Those Passing Words” (Ellis Hall Records) 7’Superior Movement “Sweet Dreams” (CIM) LPMichelle David & The True Tones “Brothers And Sisters” (Records Kicks)Jesse James “Don’t Forget I Love You” (North Broad St) 7’Michon Young “Bounce Back”Sey Musiq “Requited Love”Sy Smith “Why Do You Keep Calling Me”Ariel “When I Close My Eyes” (Jazzroom … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 09/02/24 →
Special Guests:Bella BrownCandi StatonWilliam BellMikelyn RodrickLakecia BenjaminBlack Girl SingerBreeanna MareeErica FallsRhonda ThomasBethTMFVance Taylor, Bear Willams, Jubu,Daniel Weatherspoon, Calvin Napper,Roame, Chris Walker. Anthony White “Stop & Think It Over” (PIR) LPTeddy Pendergrass “More I Get, The More I Want” (PIR) LPClinton Jordan Feat: Selene C. Jordan”Silent Night” (Jfly Publishing)Amos Milburn And His Aladdin Chickenshackers “One Scotch, One … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 22/12/23 →
The Lost Generation “Your Mission(If You Decide To Accept It)” Part 1&2 (Innovation II) 7’George Jackson “If I Could Open Up Your Heart” (1Time)Andy Crown “Why Do I Love You’ – Red Greg Edit (Magic Touch) 7’Julian Jonah Feat: Sugar Rainbow“If You Wanna Know (What’s Missing)” (Izipho Soul Records) 7’ NewBirth “You Know You Want Me” (Stonehurst … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show 01/12/23 →