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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall premiered at the Sundance Film Festival at Park City, Utah on January 24, 2016. [1] It was shown on the American television network Showtime on February 5. [2] The film was released along with a reissue of the original Off the Wall album on February 26. [3]
This is the second installment of the documentary including other prominent ... – Marvin Gaye – One-hour, 1987, Showtime, Motown Productions. ...
The Funk Brothers recorded and performed on Motown's recordings from 1959 to 1972. [1] The film was inspired by the 1989 book Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson, a bass guitar instruction book by Allan Slutsky, which features a biography of James Jamerson along with his bass lines.
The group, now with Otis and Melvin as the only remaining original members, fire Shelly as their manager, leave the Motown label and start recording under the Atlantic Records label. Eddie is still under the Motown label and has made two major hits, while David, who has had some hits after The Temptations, is also under a dry spell.
Michael Jackson first rose to fame in the early ‘70s as the pint-sized frontman of Motown’s Jackson 5. ... 16-mm. for a nearly 45-minute documentary, ... $250,000 and Showtime $300,000 for the ...
Friday's album is accompanied by a new chapter in a Temptations documentary series, while the Motown Museum and Rock Hall announce Tempts plans. 'Temptations 60' arrives: Hear Motown group's new ...
Michael Jackson in 1988. The documentary focuses on Jackson's life and career from childhood , chronicling his early years in the music business with his family group of him and his brothers, the Jackson 5, through to his successful career as a solo singer , which by then it already included three very successful albums for Epic Records.
Also on Motown 25, Michael Jackson reunited with his brothers for a medley of the Jackson 5’s greatest hits. (Photo: Getty Images). (Photo: Getty Images). Ultimately, Jackson was happy with ...