Looking at five of the greatest albums released by Berry Gordy's Motown Records, including seminal records by Stevie Wonder, ...
Marvin Gaye's career was defined by his association with Motown Records. Gaye had a shocking family secret, as he pretended that his son, Marvin Gaye III, was his biological child. Despite the ...
As the Motown sound was dominating airwaves in the 1960s and ‘70s, Hollywood took notice and started incorporating the music into its soundtracks. Ever since then, Motown has been an inescapable ...
and of Motown itself as a cool and apolitical music factory. Forty years after his death, in Marvin Gaye’s biography we find another great American story. Through it can be inferred, in parallel ...
Gaye and Janis split four years later and divorced 1982. The Motown icon died in 1984 after being shot by his father, Marvin Gay Sr., amid a domestic altercation. At the time, Marvin III was in ...
In the heat of Motown’s pressure cooker, Lamont Dozier hurriedly but masterfully penned this mid-tempo classic under pressure to follow up the Supremes' first hit.
The public obviously agreed, as the single eventually sold more than two-and-a-half million copies, becoming Motown’s most successful hit and taking Gaye’s career to another level. Marvin Gaye ...
Get your microphones and voices ready: a special "Kara-Mo-Ke" night is coming to Portage this month. In honor of Black ...
Tragically Marvin Gaye was killed at the age of 44, while Tammi died at just 24, several years after she was diagnosed with cancer. Did you know? The Jacksons were nearly not signed to Motown Records!
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations- MOTOWN THE MUSICAL shows how these legendary artists and so many more ...
The night will feature classic hit songs recorded on three of America’s iconic record labels – Mowtown, Philadelphia ...