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Sugar Pie DeSanto brings her unbreakable AAPI spirit to soul musicSalem Collo-Julinon May 31, 2021 at 11:00 am


Sugar Pie DeSanto’s seven-decade career has included touring with James Brown, writing for Chess Records, and recording the 1966 hit “In the Basement” with Etta James.

I always come back to classic soul, Motown, and R&B when I need to feel grounded, and lately life has pushed me deep into my collection of 60s party hits—which includes the 1966 single “In the Basement” by soul singers Etta James and Sugar Pie DeSanto.…Read More

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