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  2. Motortown Revue - Wikipedia

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    The Motortown Revue was the name given to the package concert tours of Motown artists in the 1960s. Early tours featured Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Mary Wells, The Marvelettes, Barrett Strong, and The Contours as headlining acts, and gave then-second-tier acts such as Marvin Gaye, Martha & The Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & the Pips and The ...

  3. Motown - Wikipedia

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    Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group.Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, [2] [3] it was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. [4]

  4. List of Motown artists - Wikipedia

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    Motown Ashanti: 21st century Motown Ashford & Simpson: 1960s Motown The duo worked at Motown as songwriters and producers primarily, but Valerie Simpson recorded albums with the label and the duo recorded albums as an act at other labels Cholly Atkins: 1960s Motown Choreographer Avery 21st century Motown AZ: 21st century Motown B.G.O.T.I. 1980s ...

  5. Motown classics get paired with modern music in interactive ...

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    On a lovely spring afternoon along the Detroit River, Terry led a tour of the new installation joined by Motown alumni such as Claudette Robinson (the Miracles), arranger Paul Riser, Temptations ...

  6. Motown revue at Thalian Hall features transportive moments ...

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    Whatever you call it, Techmoja Dance and Theatre Co.'s musical revue "The House That Gordy Built" takes its audience back to the 1960s and '70s, when Detroit's famed Motown Records label — led ...

  7. Motown Records was a hit machine. Here are the 50 greatest ...

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    From Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross to the Jackson 5 and Four Tops, Detroit's Motown Records produced hit after hit. Here are the best 50 Motown songs.

  8. Motown: The Musical - Wikipedia

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    Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that premiered on Broadway in April 2013. The musical is based on Berry Gordy's autobiography To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown (1994), [1] and on the history of his founding and running of the Motown record label, and his personal and professional relationships with Motown artists such as Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye ...

  9. Jackie Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Davis soon became a successful staff songwriter and producer for Chess Records, while Gordy borrowed $800 from his family and used money he earned from royalties writing for Wilson to start his own recording studio, Hitsville USA, the foundation of Motown Records in his native Detroit.