Their second album and a stone-cold thriller, The Temptations Sing Smokey had a chemistry that could hardly fail. At the time of its release, on
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The best Motown girl groups have become so synonymous with the term “girl group” that it’s easy to think Motown invented the concept. It didn’t,
All decades are a period of change, but some change more than others. Motown’s peak era came during the 60s, when even this record company,
In the summer of 1967, even the Supremes went psychedelic, but the times were changing for other reasons too. The inarguable status of their regular
Even if it is a cliché, the old adage about a picture being worth a thousand words is hard to discredit. Regardless of any book’s
The Supremes and Holland-Dozier-Holland – Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Emanating from Detroit, aka Motor City, the Motown sound forever transformed the landscape of soul
Martha Rose Reeves, born on July 18, 1941, tirelessly carries the Motown torch forward as one of the relatively few representatives of its classic era
Cosmo’s Factory, Creedence Clearwater Revival’s fifth studio album was released on July 16, 1970, just seven months after Willy & The Poor Boys. Their fourth
What makes for the best breakup song? Well, since the beginning of time, romance has served as the inspiration to many musical compositions. But for
Between 1963 and 1970, The Beatles’ catalogue included 25 cover versions – the vast majority included on their albums or EPs up to 1965. But