Motown Records created some timeless artists and a plethora of hit singles, but did the label founded by Berry Gordy Jr ...

According to a detailed family history compiled by one of the former president’s sons, the two men shared a common ancestor ...

Motown Records was essential for the advancement of Black music and culture, but Berry Gordy also released music by various ...

"A Sign of the Times" touches on women’s rights, racism, the Vietnam War. But like other jukebox musicals, the plot takes a ...

Question: Motown was based in Detroit, which was not the musical center universe, yet it produced hit after hit in the 1960s and 1970s. To what do you attribute the record label’s success? O’Neal: ...

First in the Sixties and again the following decade, Motown and its visionary founder, Berry Gordy Jr., tried to crack a ...

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 ...

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 ...

First in the Sixties and again the following ... of rock’s earliest stars thanks to his covers of songs by Little Richard and Fats Domino. Motown wasn’t interested in Boone’s gospel ...

By coincidence, an indie record promoter named Bill Browder, who’d made a few pop records in the Sixties and ... to his covers of songs by Little Richard and Fats Domino. Motown wasn’t ...