In the early 1970s, Berry Gordy decided to take Motown to Hollywood, and he made a gamble on the first film he put the ...
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 ...
Despite this overwhelming success, however, it took a full 14 years for the Grammys to nominate a single Motown artist for ...
the special brought those modern acts in to sing the Christmas songs while the Motown legends do what they do best: their own music. With Smokey Robinson as the totem of the music, he brings in ...
And with gold records by the Supremes, the Temptations and the Jackson 5, this former Motown recording studio became a hit-making machine from 1959 to 1972. The interior has been left much the ...
Motown Records turned 66 on January 12. The nursery for soul giants like Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The ...
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey — bridging Motown's old and new school — are lending their voices during a holiday special to honor the groundbreaking record label ...
Image Mr. Gordy at the piano with Motown stars including Smokey Robinson ... whose biography, “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life” (2020), makes brief mention of the connection.
Elemental Music's Motown reissue campaign moves and grooves into the new year with another three installments of legendary soul classics, all Goldmine approved.