Motown Records’ creative ingenuity and commercial prowess made it a hit machine, one that’s still chugging along today — indeed, a list of Motown classics could fill a book. For now, here are 50 ...

The Miracles “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me” Remarkably, one of the Miracles’ biggest hits began life as a single B-side. In November 1962, “Happy Landing,” a nondescript up-tempo number featuring a ...

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.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Motown, founded by Berry Gordy Jr. over sixty years ago and labeled The Sound of ...

Launched in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., Motown has become one of American music’s most storied labels. The label has been behind the careers of some of music’s biggest icons, including Diana Ross, Stevie ...

SARASOTA, Fla., March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Otis Williams, the last surviving original member of the Motown group The Temptations, receives a special gift from longtime friend and artist René ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown ...

Smokey Wrote That, produced by AARP Studios, will feature the Motown legend reflecting on a number of his classic songs Smokey Robinson is looking back on one of his greatest musical masterpieces of ...

As an 11-year-old boy, Mick Cunningham saw Motown music legends ‘Little’ Stevie Wonder, Smoky Robinson and the Miracles and The Supremes at Newcastle City Hall. And today he will relive one of the ...

Launched in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., Motown has become one of American music’s most storied labels. The label has been behind the careers of some of music’s biggest icons, including Diana Ross, Stevie ...