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Joan Osborne: Five Essential Motown Songs
She even toured with the Funk Brothers following the release of the ... arrived to ask an artist to write about "Five Essential Motown Songs" for FUV Essentials, we knew the woman for the job ...
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On This Day in 1965, The Temptations Scored Their First No. 1 Hit with This All-Time Motown Classic
March 6, 2025, marks the 60th anniversary of The Temptations scoring their first No. 1 hit on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 with the all-time Motown classic "My Girl." ...
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How Motown, Martha and the Vandellas, and the Ford Mustang wrote music history
To hear Reeves tell it, the music video was born the day that short film first aired, on June 28, 1965. But the song had been born in February of that year, 60 years ago this month, when Martha and ...
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He’s one of the most influential bassists of all time, but did Motown’s James Jamerson make a mistake on this 1969 hit record?
The presence of those two melodies is what made Motown unique and special ... swing feel present in everything Jamerson and the Funk Brothers played is an important element of his style.
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The Sixties: Hitsville USA
Students view an excerpt from the Motown Amp investigation in which they learn about bassist James Jamerson and the role of Motown Records in the Civil Rights Movement. They then analyze Motown ...
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Motown legend, Grammy-winning artist among headliners announced for Rochester jazz fest
funk, Motown and rock 'n' roll to Rochester's Eastman Theatre for the 9-day festival. The latest headliners include Smokey Robinson, The Wood Brothers, Rickie Lee Jones and Thundercat. One ...
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The Sixties: Hitsville USA
Students view an excerpt from the Motown Amp investigation in which they learn about bassist James Jamerson and the role of Motown Records in the Civil Rights Movement. They then analyze Motown ...