1 (1969); Let's Get It On = No. 31 (1973) Did you know? While one of Motown's most popular songs, 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine' nearly didn't see the light of day as the song was originally ...

As part of her writing 'Just Kids', Patti Smith used a soundtrack including Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, Bob Dylan and more to help ...

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 ...

While Valentine's Day may still be months away, there's no harm in creating your sexy time playlist early or making a ...

The Temptations, known as the pioneers of the psychedelic soul genre with innovative songs, are no strangers to either. The Motown legends out of Detroit were awarded the No ... They released their ...

At first glance, the Temptations seem like a perfect choice for a jukebox musical. The vocal group stood among the biggest and brightest acts to emerge from Motown Records, landed in the Rock and Roll ...

In the '60s, radio, film, television ... The brightest stars are linked to the British Invasion, and the Motown and San Francisco sounds. The advent of color TV has a direct and immediate impact ...

Radio 2 is celebrating 60 years of Motown - one of the world's most successful record labels. Bringing artists such as Diana Ross, The Jacksons, Stevie Wonder and Lionel Richie to the mainstream ...

We return to the fantastic Smalley Hall for our ever popular SHOUT! Motown and 60s Dance Party this October. With 2 brand new DJ's now confirmed, we look forward to yet another full house of pure ...

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 classic songs like I ...

As Goldmine continues its coverage of this massive Motown Records reissue campaign—hosted by the internationally renowned Elemental Music record company—we continue to uncover each new set of ...

The Music of Motown. Special guest singers Ryan Shaw and Capathia Jenkins, along with background vocalists and the orchestra, will vocally and sonically shimmy and shake Jones Hall with the songs ...