Motown legend Martha Reeves plays Seven Clans Casino – Thief River Falls

by markjohnson on June 12, 2012

Martha Reeves June 11, 2012Our guest today scored over a dozen hit singles, including “Jimmy Mack”, “Dancing in the Street” and “Nowhere to Run” in the Motown group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. She’s been busy lately, on-stage and off, appearing on VH-1’s “Divas Celebrate Soul” with Kelly Clarkson last winter, and Dancing with the Stars last spring. She’s also active in politics – serving as an elected councilwoman for the city of Detroit from 2005-2009, and is a board member of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Detroit chapter, where she works for better wages and royalties for performers.

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  1. Ralph Bennett — June 12, 2012 @ 2:19 pm

    Caught the conversation as I was driving down the highway this morning…listened a second time just now, online: just as entertaining the second time around! Thanks for sharing Martha Reeves with us, Mark!

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