On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey ...
A bad start by the starters on a night in Motown where the Raptors wrapped up their three-game road swing. Saturday’s tip at ...
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White wrote and produced the classic Motown melody "My Girl." It went on to become the group’s first No.1 single. It’s now part of the National Recording Registry.
It is easy to forget, all these years later, the modest origins of Gordy’s label. Soul music had been around for a long time prior to Motown’s involvement in the scene. Developing from the worlds of ...
As one of Motown’s most hummable hits — and one of the most iconic tracks in Detroit’s vast music history — “My Girl” is a song certainly worthy of an anniversary celebration.
Not much has changed in Motown Records' Studio A. It's still packed with instruments, from a grand piano to a drum set. Music stands are scattered around, headphones hang from the back wall ...
Fans can get a glimpse of what it took to make the Motown hit we know today with special interactive tour. Wayne Osmond, Osmond Brothers singer and guitarist, dies at 73 Social Security will have ...
As such, the music scenes of cities like Detroit represented an incredible untapped market that Gordy sought to capitalise on. Until the arrival of Motown, the majority of soul singers in America had ...
Following the success of 2023's "Motown Christmas," the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, 601 Main St., Little Rock, offers "A Merrier Motown Christmas," featuring "favorite holiday songs in fresh ...
On December 10, Gold Reef City played host to a special meet and greet event with the legendary Motown musician ... how they have enjoyed my music and I love that my songs give them good memories ...