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.
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 ...
The Motown icon, however, said signing the future “Thriller” singer and his brothers was a no brainer, and she did know that Michael was special. “How did I know [they had the ‘it’ factor]?
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 ...
Stallone danced to "More Love" by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles. Sylvester Stallone is dancing along to a Motown classic. The "Rocky" star posted a now-viral video to Instagram on Friday showing ...
Students view an excerpt from the Motown Amp investigation in which they learn about bassist James Jamerson and the role of Motown Records in the Civil Rights Movement. They then analyze Motown ...
Barrett Strong, a pivotal figure in the history of Motown Records, has died at the age of 81. He sang the label's first major hit, Money (That's What I Want), in 1959, and went on to co-write ...
Fakir was the last surviving member of the beloved Motown act, preceded in death by his teen friends and groupmates Lawrence ...
The “Rocky” star, 78, showed off his dance moves on Instagram Friday, putting on a rather offbeat performance to the Motown tune “More Love” by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles.
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 ...
Stevie Wonder just performed his first hometown concert in nearly a decade. The Motown living legend played to a sold out Little Caesars Arena crowd on Tuesday, October 22. The Saginaw native ...
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 ...