Founded by Berry Gordy Jr with a small loan from his parents, the revolutionary sounds released by the Detroit label brought the sweet sounds of soul into the musical mainstream. In the process, Gordy ...
Revisiting The Beatles' 1963 record 'With The Beatles', which laid bare the band's appreciation of Berry Gordy and Motown Records through three cover songs.
Smokey Robinson and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy were both honoured at this year’s Person Of The Year event ...
The spacious, new downtown hot spot specializes in comfort food classics like fried chicken and sides they call 'fixins.' ...
Motown founder Berry Gordy’s 95th birthday is on Nov ... Martha and the Vandellas, The Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & the Pips, The Jackson 5, The Commodores, Rick James and, of ...
Born in Saginaw, Wonder grew up in Detroit and signed with Motown Records at the age ... Motown itself was involved with King and the Civil Rights Movement, beginning with Esther Gordy Edwards, vice ...
Born in Saginaw, Wonder grew up in Detroit and ... beginning with Esther Gordy Edwards, vice president of Motown Records and Berry Gordy Jr.’s older sister, who began negotiations with King ...
A giant in the music and entertainment industry, the trailblazing record executive helped Motown find such talent as The ...
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 7:54 p.m. At the Berry Gordy Music Industry Center, the impact of Motown lives on at UCLA. The center was founded following a $5 million donation by Gordy – the ...
Co-penned by Berry Gordy and Marv Johnson, ‘Come To Me’ became Motown’s first single, paving the way for the label’s world domination. Wednesday, January 21, 1959: Cecil B DeMille ...