As the Motown sound was dominating airwaves in the 1960s and ‘70s, Hollywood took notice and started incorporating the music into its soundtracks. Ever since then, Motown has been an inescapable ...
A giant in the music and entertainment industry, the trailblazing record executive helped Motown find such talent as The ...
The Beatles had a connection to Motown that ran much deeper than one would think, but it's unmistakable if you really listen.
In the heat of Motown’s pressure cooker, Lamont Dozier hurriedly but masterfully penned this mid-tempo classic under pressure to follow up the Supremes' first hit.
On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey that would forever change the music industry. The following year, it merged ...
“I saw Motown much like the world he was fighting for — people of all races and religions, working together harmoniously for a common goal,” Gordy told TIME magazine. That resulted in Motown ...
And so I did. And ‘Tears' became one of the biggest songs I've ever been associated with around the world." Now, as NBC gets set to premiere its holiday special A Motown Christmas, Robinson is ...
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL is the true American dream story of Motown founder Berry Gordy's journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael ...
The album included “Shop Around,” Motown’s first single ... threatened never to work with him again. “I saw Motown much like the world [King] was fighting for—people of all races and ...