James Baldwin, Phyllis Hyman, Sylvester, Larry Levan, Cissy Houston, her daughter Whitney, Luther Vandross, Labelle -- you likely know most of these names, but you might not be familiar with singer Marc Sadane or Sir Dane, as he is also known. Throughout his extraordinary life & career, he's crossed paths with all these folks and has the stories to tell. I am so honored to be able to share my conversation with him. This is history, y'all.
Mr. Sadane also features in my recent HITS article: "How Black Gay Men Changed Pop Music"
Links to a few songs we discuss:
Marc Sadane - "One Minute From Love"
Marc Sadane - "One Way Love Affair"
Marc Sadane - "Never Gonna Stop This Heart Of Mine"
Stephanie Mills - "Don't Stop Doin' What 'Cha Do"