Sylvester's "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" with Stevie Mackey

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September 18, 2025 • 68 mins

Why does “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” still light up dance floors decades later, and what makes Sylvester’s soaring falsetto pure legend?Diallo and LUXXURY get into the heart of this enduring disco anthem with renowned vocal coach Stevie Mackey, unpacking the vocal magic behind Sylvester’s unforgettable performance. One Song Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/40SIOpVROmrxTjOtH7Q1yw?si=a7b373b5ca744390 Wayfair is your trusted destination for all things game-day, from coolers and grills to recliners and slow cookers. Shop, save, and SCOOOORE today at Wayfair.com Songs Discussed: “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” - C+C Music Factory “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) - Sylvester “You Send Me” - Sam Cooke “God Bless the Child” - Sylvester “Thank You” - Walter Hawkins “Dance (Disco Heat)” - Sylvester “It’s Raining Men” - The Weather Girls “Everybody Everybody” - Black Box “Thinking Right” - Sylvester “Do Ya Wanna Funk?” - Patrick Cowley & Sylvester Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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