#64 – “She Reminds Me Of Mahalia Jackson…”
Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12, 1968, London I'm still reeling with meeting Aretha Franklin in person on her arrival in London. This, I ...
#63 – “Welcome To Britain, Miss Franklin!”
Thursday, May 10, 1968, Gatwick Airport, Sussex The day has arrived. My sister Sylvia and I are headed towards Gatwick Airport, much smaller than London's ...
’70s Soul Divas on Spotify
A handpicked compilation of hits and hidden gems by some of the greatest female soul singers of the '70s....
ARETHA FRANKLIN: “Something He Can Feel,” 1976 Live Television Performance
July 16, 2021 Aretha Franklin was enjoying a recording renaissance at Atlantic Records in 1976 when she teamed up with the masterful Curtis Mayfield to ...
#62 – “May I Speak To Dave Godin?”
May 1968, London The team at Soul City - myself, Dave Godin and Robert Blackmore - are now joined by sister Sylvia, four years younger ...
#61 – “Nothing Can Stop Me”
April 5 1968, London After our first Soul City Records' release (and sad to say, sales failure!), we bounce back with the UK reissue of ...
#60 – “Don’t You Worry”
March 1968, London The plans to launch the Soul City Records' label as an adjunct to the record shop of the same name that Dave ...
Diane Hinds Interview “In Conversation With The British Ambassador Of Soul, David Nathan”
Renowned broadcaster Diane Hinds conducted an interview in June with David for both her Saturday evening show on Chocolate Radio (www.Chocolate-Radio.com) discussing David's five-decades' long ...
#59 – “Chain Of Fools”
February 15 1968, London Beyond being the 'sole' source of my income (albeit still somewhat meagre, given that our Soul City shop continues to lurch ...