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 ...
Duke Fakir, the final surviving original member of the Motown icons the Four Tops, has died at the age of 88. Fakir died at his home in Detroit, Michigan, on Monday morning, according to the ...
considers the interchangeability of a crew of Motown’s finest, though there’s plenty of star shine, too. He worked the wah-wah pedal with prodigious and playful subtlety on songs by the ...
Solomon Burke and Motown legends, The Temptations. This show celebrates a genre that has given us so many incredible songs that are still popular today including Let’s Stay Together, Soul Man ...
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.” ...
The group exudes unparalleled energy with their blend of contemporary radio hits and classic Motown music mixing the classiness of young Temptations, the moves of the Jackson 5, and the liveliness ...