And soul music kept its allure for the public ... yet he was never quite treated as a first-division Motown star. 1970 was Starr’s best year, thanks to the acerbic “War” and the funkier, ...
Psychedelic Shack (1970) featured one song that didn’t ... the label’s success was built on vocal talent singing other people’s songs. So Motown turned to its backroom composers in search ...
Through the '70s, starting with his 14th album "Music of My Mind ... self-titled album in 1970. After working as a session drummer on a number of Motown's first hits, Marvin Gaye's solo ...
Without question, Stevie Wonder is one of the most prolific artists in popular music history. While his career spans six decades, he is most known and lauded for his 1970s period. During this time, he ...
The Magic of Motown turned 20 years old this year ... glittering costumes and dance routines. Lost In Music re-lives the sensational 1970s with a world class bland performing hits from icons ...
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 ...
Motown musicians, country singers, pop sensations and numerous other artists from the 1960s and 1970s. But as much as he may love music, the decorated space isn't for Tony; it's for his 93-year ...