Thelma's Heading For The Silver Screen
David Nathan, Blues & Soul, September 1976
IT'S BEEN said time and time again but one of the most underrated female vocalists around is Ms. Thelma Houston. When Thelma first hit the recording scene in 1969 via her Sunshower album on A.B.C./Dunhill (produced by Jim Webb), she was immediately hailed as an important new talent by critics everywhere.
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