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 ...
From the politically charged "What's Going On" to the sensual "Let's Get It On," Gaye's songs transcended music to become social commentaries. His influence on Motown and soul music is immeasurable.
They took their cues from Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, Carl Perkins, Motown and, of course, Elvis Presley, and gifted us with some of the greatest songs ever recorded. With that in mind, let's riffle ...
Expect all of the biggest Motown hits of the 60s and early 70s with a few classic Christmas songs thrown in for festive cheer! Take a trip down memory lane with the music authentic to the Motown ...
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 ...
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 Motown icon, however ... coming up with [routines] to do on the live shows, what songs to learn and all of that,” she said. Jackson left the band after the massive success of “Thriller.” ...