Motown legend settles into council job, picks up new gigs.(Martha Reeves)

Byline: Marisol Bello

DETROIT _ Joining a colorful _ if sometimes cantankerous _ legislative body has worked wonders for Motown performer Martha Reeves' show business career.

In the month since Reeves became a freshman member of the Detroit City Council, she has been in high demand. She was interviewed on CNN and NBC's "Saturday Today" show, profiled in the New York Times and Rolling Stone and featured as the half-time performer during a game between the Pistons and the New York Knicks.

Now, with hundreds of national and international media in town for Sunday's Super Bowl, the calls continue: The BBC, "Dateline NBC," "Nightline " and a special show touring the city with local station WDIV-TV.

She's performing in two Super Bowl-related shows this week, including a private party and a Hitsville reunion of sorts that …