Articles related to "Motown Records"
1960 (Part II: Motown)
This week, we take a look at Motown's beginnings, mainly around 1960. We see how Berry Gordy Jr got his start, founded the company, met Smokey Robinson and gained success.
motown • 1960 • rock history • berry gordy jr. • marvelettes
This week, we take a look at Motown's beginnings, mainly around 1960. We see how Berry Gordy Jr got his start, founded the company, met Smokey Robinson and gained success.
motown • 1960 • rock history • berry gordy jr. • marvelettes
The Story of the Supremes Exhibit
It has long been Mary Wilson's dream that her collection of stunning costumes would be exhibited for all to see. The garments will be shown at the V&A and around the UK.
the supremes • mary wilson • diana ross • florence ballard • barbara martin
It has long been Mary Wilson's dream that her collection of stunning costumes would be exhibited for all to see. The garments will be shown at the V&A and around the UK.
the supremes • mary wilson • diana ross • florence ballard • barbara martin
The Early Days of Motown in the 1960 Music Scene
The vision and creation of a recording company by Berry Gordy became a reality with Motown Records in the 1960s
berry gordy • motown records • motown records 1960s • smokey robinson • the miracles
The vision and creation of a recording company by Berry Gordy became a reality with Motown Records in the 1960s
berry gordy • motown records • motown records 1960s • smokey robinson • the miracles
Music Icon Michael Jackson Passes Away
Entertainment icon Michael Jackson died June 25, 2009, from cardiac arrest at age 50. Legend left behind historical contributions to R&B, soul and pop music.
michael jackson • death • cardiac arrest • thriller • king of pop
Entertainment icon Michael Jackson died June 25, 2009, from cardiac arrest at age 50. Legend left behind historical contributions to R&B, soul and pop music.
michael jackson • death • cardiac arrest • thriller • king of pop
The Four Tops' Duke Fakir: Last Top Spinning
Abdul "Duke" Fakir is the last original member of the fabled Motown Records group The Four Tops. The Tops were honored in 2009 with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award.
duke fakir • four tops • motown records • grammy awards • rock and roll hall of fame
Abdul "Duke" Fakir is the last original member of the fabled Motown Records group The Four Tops. The Tops were honored in 2009 with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award.
duke fakir • four tops • motown records • grammy awards • rock and roll hall of fame
Dawn Of A Remarkable Era: 1960s Music Overview
The 1960 music scene brought a lot of changes, surprises and the beginning of musical styles still seen today.
1960s music overview • 1960 rock and roll • pop music 1960 • male teen idol • girl group sound
The 1960 music scene brought a lot of changes, surprises and the beginning of musical styles still seen today.
1960s music overview • 1960 rock and roll • pop music 1960 • male teen idol • girl group sound
The Girl Group Sound in the 1960 Music Scene
Successful female vocal groups and performers in the 1960s.
female vocal groups • female performers • girl groups • girl group sound • 60s female groups
Successful female vocal groups and performers in the 1960s.
female vocal groups • female performers • girl groups • girl group sound • 60s female groups
Michael Jackson's Musical Talent
Michael Jackson started entertaining and astonishing crowds when he was five years old. Through ups and downs, his ability to entertain remained strong.
michael jackson talent • katherine and joseph jackson • the jackson five • billboard top 100 • working with quincy jones
Michael Jackson started entertaining and astonishing crowds when he was five years old. Through ups and downs, his ability to entertain remained strong.
michael jackson talent • katherine and joseph jackson • the jackson five • billboard top 100 • working with quincy jones
Was Michael Jackson Autistic?
Michael Jackson's undisputed talent is discussed alongside reports of his limited social interaction. Could Autism be the reason behind both?
michael jackson • autism • autistic savant • insomnia • poor social interaction
Michael Jackson's undisputed talent is discussed alongside reports of his limited social interaction. Could Autism be the reason behind both?
michael jackson • autism • autistic savant • insomnia • poor social interaction
Boyz II Men Biography
Dubbed by Billboard Magazine the most successful R&B group, Boyz II Men, topped charts consistently throughout the early nineties.
boyz ii men • wanya morris • nathan morris • michael mccary • shawn stockman
Dubbed by Billboard Magazine the most successful R&B group, Boyz II Men, topped charts consistently throughout the early nineties.
boyz ii men • wanya morris • nathan morris • michael mccary • shawn stockman
Michael Jackson Museum Displays and Exhibits
Museums, libraries and other institutions in the Northeast are offering special tributes and exhibits in honor of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop.
michael jackson exhibits • michael jackson displays • motown historical museum • hitsville usa • michael jackson tributes
Museums, libraries and other institutions in the Northeast are offering special tributes and exhibits in honor of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop.
michael jackson exhibits • michael jackson displays • motown historical museum • hitsville usa • michael jackson tributes
Patrice Holloway (1948 - 2006)
Soul singer/songwriter Patrice Holloway died October 1 of a heart attack. She was the voice of African-American Valerie on Josie and the Pussycats TV show and album.
patrice holloway • singer • soul • josie and the pussycats • valerie brown
Soul singer/songwriter Patrice Holloway died October 1 of a heart attack. She was the voice of African-American Valerie on Josie and the Pussycats TV show and album.
patrice holloway • singer • soul • josie and the pussycats • valerie brown
Women Rule at 2008 Mobo Awards
Two of the UK's top female acts dominate this years Mobo Awards, even though the lack of some of the big winners upset the crowd at Wembley Arena.
2008 mobo award winners • mobo award nominees • london award show • estelle and leona dominate mobo awards • leona lewis
Two of the UK's top female acts dominate this years Mobo Awards, even though the lack of some of the big winners upset the crowd at Wembley Arena.
2008 mobo award winners • mobo award nominees • london award show • estelle and leona dominate mobo awards • leona lewis
An Evening with Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb is the only artist ever to have received Grammy Awards for lyrics, music, and orchestration. Hear what the lyricist/composer of standards such as "By The Time I Get To Phoenix," "Didn't We?" "Galveston," and "MacArthur Park," has to say about the art of songwriting and the state of that art today, including the essential first step.
songs • songwriters • lyrics • lyricists • composers
Jimmy Webb is the only artist ever to have received Grammy Awards for lyrics, music, and orchestration. Hear what the lyricist/composer of standards such as "By The Time I Get To Phoenix," "Didn't We?" "Galveston," and "MacArthur Park," has to say about the art of songwriting and the state of that art today, including the essential first step.
songs • songwriters • lyrics • lyricists • composers
Matt Giraud Wows American Idol Judges
After much persistence from the judges for more soulful singing, Matt Giraud turns once again to Michigan's Motown roots for inspiration.
matt giraud wows american idol judges • idol contestant sings stevie wonder song • matt giraud sings "part time lover" • matt giraud kalamazoo michigan american idol conte • motown songs matt giraud
After much persistence from the judges for more soulful singing, Matt Giraud turns once again to Michigan's Motown roots for inspiration.
matt giraud wows american idol judges • idol contestant sings stevie wonder song • matt giraud sings "part time lover" • matt giraud kalamazoo michigan american idol conte • motown songs matt giraud
Michael Jackson's Memorial
An emotional tribute to Michael Jackson was held in L.A. today. Singers, actors, politicians, friends and family all gathered together to pay their last respects.
michael jackson memorial • emotional goodbye to michael jackson • paris jackson • paris jackson says i love him so much • maya angelou we had him poem
An emotional tribute to Michael Jackson was held in L.A. today. Singers, actors, politicians, friends and family all gathered together to pay their last respects.
michael jackson memorial • emotional goodbye to michael jackson • paris jackson • paris jackson says i love him so much • maya angelou we had him poem
MP3 - Copy Protected CDs?
Copy protected CD are slowly entering our stores today. Read how these CDs can effect you the consumer.
music • copyrights • mp3 • mpeg • mp3 players
Copy protected CD are slowly entering our stores today. Read how these CDs can effect you the consumer.
music • copyrights • mp3 • mpeg • mp3 players
The Veer Union Debuts Freshman Album
Canadian newcomers The Veer Union are blazing up the rock music charts with the band's debut album Against the Grain.
the veer union • against the grain • seasons • the veer union tour • you can be anything foundation
Canadian newcomers The Veer Union are blazing up the rock music charts with the band's debut album Against the Grain.
the veer union • against the grain • seasons • the veer union tour • you can be anything foundation
1959: Early Rock dies. (Early Rock: Part V)
A look at what caused Early Rock to go under in 1959, what folled it and what was to come afterwards. From the King's enlistment and Berry's imprisonment to Holly's death and Dick Clark's Teen Idols, it's all in here.
1959 • rock • rock and roll • history • rock history
A look at what caused Early Rock to go under in 1959, what folled it and what was to come afterwards. From the King's enlistment and Berry's imprisonment to Holly's death and Dick Clark's Teen Idols, it's all in here.
1959 • rock • rock and roll • history • rock history
1960 (Part I: Rock is Mass-Produced)
With Early Rock having bitten the dust, many key changes began taking place behind the scenes that would have profound effects on rock's future. This week we look at the commercialisation of rock and it's effects on the listeners.
rock • brill buildings • neil sadaka • 1960
With Early Rock having bitten the dust, many key changes began taking place behind the scenes that would have profound effects on rock's future. This week we look at the commercialisation of rock and it's effects on the listeners.
rock • brill buildings • neil sadaka • 1960
Black Migration to Detroit, MI
The African-American population grew to 120,000 by 1930. Was one cause of the Great Migration, freedom, achieved when Coleman Young became Detroit's first Black Mayor?
black migration • cause of great migration • urban league • motown • ford model t
The African-American population grew to 120,000 by 1930. Was one cause of the Great Migration, freedom, achieved when Coleman Young became Detroit's first Black Mayor?
black migration • cause of great migration • urban league • motown • ford model t
Break Up Songs
If you're feeling bad about a break up, perhaps some music from India Arie, Usher, or The Beatles will help you know that you're not alone.
break up songs • sad songs • break up music • india arie • ticket to ride
If you're feeling bad about a break up, perhaps some music from India Arie, Usher, or The Beatles will help you know that you're not alone.
break up songs • sad songs • break up music • india arie • ticket to ride
Jimmy Webb - Songwriter Extraordinaire
A brief look at the accomplishments of legendary songwriter and composer - Jimmy Webb.
songwriting • music legends • music • jimmy webb • composers
A brief look at the accomplishments of legendary songwriter and composer - Jimmy Webb.
songwriting • music legends • music • jimmy webb • composers
Stevie Wonder as a Musical Icon
Stevie Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. He continues to entertain and delight audiences around the world.
artist stevie wonder • blind faith by lula hardaway • where was stevie wonder born • songs in the key of life • president barak obama and first lady michelle's we
Stevie Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. He continues to entertain and delight audiences around the world.
artist stevie wonder • blind faith by lula hardaway • where was stevie wonder born • songs in the key of life • president barak obama and first lady michelle's we
And the Winner Is.....
The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences - Have you ever wondered how the Grammy's are put together? Well here it is and the Nominees.
The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences - Have you ever wondered how the Grammy's are put together? Well here it is and the Nominees.
Michael Jackson Dies At Age 50
International superstar and music legend Michael Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50 after being rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center from his home.
michael jackson • king of pop • music legend • moonwalk • 80s superstar
International superstar and music legend Michael Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50 after being rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center from his home.
michael jackson • king of pop • music legend • moonwalk • 80s superstar
The 10 Best Made-in-Detroit Movies – Ever
Has any city been the target of more ridicule than Detroit? Because of a generous film incentive package, however, movies are fast replacing autos as the city's identity.
detroit movies • detroit • film tax incentives • eminem • michael moore
Has any city been the target of more ridicule than Detroit? Because of a generous film incentive package, however, movies are fast replacing autos as the city's identity.
detroit movies • detroit • film tax incentives • eminem • michael moore
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