Is there any era of music better than Motown? The genre of soulful songs boasts a golden era of music from about 1961 to 1971 ...
In 1971, he became the first Motown artist to negotiate a contract that allowed for complete artistic control of his music. Through the '70s, starting with his 14th album "Music of My Mind ...
"Barrett has left his indelible stamp... on music history," said Temptations founder Otis Williams in a statement. "Our Motown family has lost a beloved brother and extraordinary songwriter." ...
Some 60-plus years later, Motown stands as a piece of living history — a flashpoint where African-American recording artists would find mainstream success. These include names like Marvin Gaye ...
Get ready for shades of Smokey, Diana, Stevie, Marvin and more as the chorus shares classics from the soulful Motown soundtrack ... the chorus fielded 40 singers. Today, they have grown to 65 ...
The story of how a small group of dedicated British music fans paved the way for the first Motown tour of Britain, changing the country’s popular culture forever. Show more In 1965, some of ...
"His music will live on." While DJ Tony Blackburn posted: "To me he was Mr Motown... thanks for writing so many brilliant songs which will be played forever." Grammy-nominated producer Brandon ...
Did you want to talk about The Miracles Rebirth?,” said Claudette Robinson (The Miracles), during our interview.
Menken’s music, with its diverse mix of rock and roll, Doo-wop, and early Motown, creates a fast-paced ... a sinister and ...
DETROIT - You won’t attend many music concerts in your life where, essentially, a Cirque du Soleil show breaks out. That’s what it’s like to attend a P!NK concert in a nutshell. The global s ...
will feature holiday songs in the style of Motown artists for a night of silver bells and gold records. Returning performers include Music Director and Vocalist, Nygel D. Robinson, as well as ...
post-Motown hit for Rose Royce. “I’m sorry,” said a gleeful Jimmy Jam, “the handclap (alone) is Rock & Roll Hall of Fame right there.” Contact Detroit Free Press music writer Brian ...