Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Remembering soul singer Brenton Wood

Jan 31, 2025
Brenton Wood, the celebrated soul singer behind hits like "Oogum Boogum Song" and "Gimme Little Sign," joined the discussion to reflect on his remarkable life and career. He revealed his secret to maintaining his vocal prowess well into his 80s while still touring. Wood shared nostalgic tales from his childhood in San Pedro and how music shaped his identity. He also emphasized the vital connection he feels with his audience, illustrating how his timeless songs resonate across generations, creating a vibrant community around his music.
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