Before there was The Miracles, before there was Berry Gordy and before there was Motown, a talented singer and aspiring songwriter named William Robinson formed a group called The Matadors. The Matadors consisted of Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, Warren Moore, and Claudette Rogers. They met a hungry promoter named Berry Gordy who had his first taste of success by writing the … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Got A Job” by The Miracles
Motown
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Keep On Truckin’” by Eddie Kendricks from the 1973 album “Eddie Kendricks”
Originally a member of The Primes (to the Supremes’ Primettes), Kendricks possessed one of the most soulful voices in the group that would later be renamed The Temptations. His angelic falsetto voice climbed the charts numerous times on such classics as “Just My Imagination,” “My Girl,” “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg,” “Get Ready” and dozens of others too numerous to mention here. He … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Keep On Truckin’” by Eddie Kendricks from the 1973 album “Eddie Kendricks”
Breakin’ 3D Boundaries
I'm Uncle Marty with DaytonAiredale on the 604th chapter of The 3D RadioActivity, as this time we are going to disintegrate musical boundaries by Breakin' fences, hearts and a few rules with you! Breakin' 3D Boundaries wasn't as painful as imagined, as we heard some great Alt. rock, Blues, Country, Funk, Jazz, Pop, RnB, Rockabilly, Rock, Soul and more. With … [Read more...] about Breakin’ 3D Boundaries
Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – "Shop Around" by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Song Of The Day - "Shop Around" by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles As for me...I am in no rush to get to Target, Best Buy or the Mall. You can keep Black Friday, I think I'll pass. Except tomorrow is also one of two Independent Record Store Days per year where you're supposed to show your support by buying some limited pressing of a record only available for a limited time. … [Read more...] about Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – "Shop Around" by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Chess Pieces
I'm Uncle Marty, as The 3D RadioActivity turns to chapter 565 by taking another listen and look at the company who produced and released discs to become regarded as "America's greatest blues label". It was named after founders Leonard and Phil Chess, two Jewish brothers from Poland, whose keen ear and tastes put many legends in the spotlight. Let's check our glucose levels with … [Read more...] about Chess Pieces