Episode # 38 - Getting to know London based Singer/Songwriter/Actor Nate Simpson

Episode # 38 - Getting to know London based Singer/Songwriter/Actor Nate Simpson

Author: Todd Woodson November 14, 2020 Duration: 42:37
Join my conversation with Nate Simpson. We discuss her upbringing, career, performing on a cruise ship and his new song "Strong". More about Nate: Nate achievements include lending his voice for Turner Prize Nominated Artist Marvin Gaye , Chetwynd for her highly acclaimed 2014 Film, raved reviews from performances at the Natural History Museum, London Jazz Festival, Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club, Pizza Express Jazz Club The Phesantry, Spice of Life Various Events for the Olympics 2012, the business design centre, for HRH Prince Charles, BBC Radio 2 Cheltenham Jazz Festival and much more. His debut single from his EP “Steady” gained national airplay on the Huw Stephens show on BBC radio 1 and releasing ‘Get Up” with DJ Able through renowned DJ Spen’s Quantize recordings label after commenting the following ‘ Simpson’s soulful vocals are just what you’ll need to get your floors jumping. His E.P was heavily supported, gaining regular airplay by BBC Introducing London/ Berkshire performing live on Mike Reads Prime time show. Simpson enlisted to join forces with internationally acclaimed jazz artist Julie Dexter on her UK/European tour, on in between a host of festival gigs alongside the likes of Wretch 32, Corrine Bailey Rae, The Feeling, Jaguar Skills, Beverly Knight, Jamie Cullum, Jessie J, Boy George and Tom O’Dell. Nate performed and made it to the final six boys on ITV’s X Factor 2016 and followed that by performing on BBC’s Eurovision You decide in 2017. Between that time Nate began his journey back in the studio working alongside incredible producers, writers and musicians from U.K and the U.S including recording at The Abbey Road Studios. From doing shows in America, Caymen Islands and Mexico in the Summer 2017 once Nate returned to the UK he took to the stage as Nate King Cole in The Crooners Tour. Early 2018 saw Nate join the new cast of the hit West End Musical understudying the roles of Berry Gordy, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. In the spring of 2019 Nate takes on the role of Simba in The Lion King in Paris. Connect with Nate Simpson on online: Website: Natesimpsonlive.com Facebook @Natesimpsonlive Instagram @Natesimpsonlive Twitter @Natesimpsonlive For more information and news, check out our website at BringBackSoulMusic.com. Support our channel by purchasing merch @ shop.bringbacksoulmusic.com

Todd Woodson hosts Bring Back Soul Music Podcast, a series dedicated to the rich history and vibrant future of the genre. Each episode feels like a conversation among friends who share a deep passion for the music's emotion, authenticity, and cultural impact. The mission here isn't just about nostalgia; it's a focused effort to reconnect modern audiences with the powerful sounds that defined an era, believing soul music has a vital place in today's landscape. You'll hear Todd in candid discussions with a wide range of artists, producers, and historians, exploring the stories behind the music that moved generations. This podcast digs into the craft of songwriting, the evolution of iconic labels, and the personal journeys of both legendary and emerging talents. The tone is warm and engaging, offering listeners a space to appreciate the intricacies of soul, from its gospel roots to its funk and R&B branches. By highlighting one influential band, group, or singer at a time, the show builds a compelling mosaic of the genre. It’s for anyone who has ever felt a connection to a stirring vocal or a timeless groove, serving as both an education and a celebration. Tune in to rediscover why this music matters and to find out who is carrying its spirit forward today.
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Duration: 29:56
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