Long Way to the Top Podcast: Marcella Detroit – A Rock Icon’s Journey
This week on Long Way to the Top, we are thrilled to welcome Marcella Detroit, the powerhouse singer-songwriter who first rose to fame as Marcy Levy. Marcella is the co-writer of Eric Clapton’s 1977 hit Lay Down Sally and has lent her incredible voice and songwriting talents to legends like Aretha Franklin, Burt Bacharach, and Belinda Carlisle.
From Shakespears Sister to Solo Success: Marcella Detroit’s Musical Legacy
Marcella Detroit achieved even greater fame as one half of the iconic duo Shakespears Sister with Siobhan Fahey of Bananarama. Their albums Sacred Heart and Hormonally Yours both hit the Top 10, with Stay spending an incredible 8 weeks at number one. Now, as a solo artist, Marcella has released the brilliant album Gold, which she wrote during lockdown, proving her continued relevance and creativity in the music world.
Think Loud: Music for a Cause
Marcella is also part of the powerful Think Loud project, a song raising awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. She joins Leo Sayer, John Illsley, Josh Phillips, Stuart Elliott, and other music legends in this important cause. Don’t miss out on her incredible story and contribution to this touching project.
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