What remains of Motown’s funk and soul empire?
Berry Gordy's Motown Records defined American pop and soul music during the 1960s, but the label still exists to this day, now owned by Universial Music.
“Extremely special to me”: The classic Motown hit Berry Gordy couldn’t live without
On Desert Island Discs, the former Motown Records boss Berry Gordy selected the one track he couldn't live without, which had been a hit for his label in 1965.
Smithsonian Magazine20 天
Motown Records, Founded on This Day in 1959, Broke Racial Barriers in Pop Music With Its ...
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 ...
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Jimmy Carter and Motown Founder Berry Gordy’s Surprising Connection
Gordy at the piano with Motown stars including Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder.Credit...Steve Kagan/Getty Images Readily available documentation from the 19th century, including census records ...
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Motown Records, Founded on This Day in 1959, Broke Racial Barriers in Pop Music With Its ...
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 ...