Posts From Mark Leviton

The Bee Gees’ ‘Main Course’: The Turning Point

Just when it seemed as if their career might be over, the brothers Gibb drastically altered their style. They would soon find out what success really was!

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Delaney and Bonnie ‘Accept No Substitute’: White Soul Born in Turmoil

A beautiful album, close to perfection in the playing and singing, it was helmed by a married couple whose own relationship was falling apart at the seams.

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Peter Gabriel ‘So’ Album: Into the Mainstream

At the start of sessions, no one could predict that the quirky former Genesis frontman would produce an album that would sell a zillion copies.

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Talking Heads ‘More Songs About Buildings and Food’: Artful Music

“We don’t fit into anyone else’s category, so we’re going to have to create our own,” said David Byrne about the band’s second album.

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Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’: Struggle & Liberation

The album, a landmark release for Motown, remains a monument to Marvin Gaye’s big heart and soul, and a prophecy for our time.

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