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The Tamla Motown label is launched in the U.K., while Martha & the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, the Miracles and the Supremes begin touring England, Scotland and Wales.
- The Motown Story
Motown arrived at a crossroads in 1988, when Berry Gordy...
- The Motown Story
16 Σεπ 2024 · Motown, recording company founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., in 1959 that became one of the most successful Black-owned businesses and one of the most influential independent record companies in American history.
History. Beginnings of Motown. Berry Gordy 's interest in the record business began when he opened a record store called the 3D Record Mart, a shop where he hoped to "educate customers about the beauty of jazz", in Detroit, Michigan. Although the shop did not last very long, Gordy's interest in the music business did not fade.
9 Ιαν 2019 · On 12 January 1959, the music sensation that changed America – and the world beyond it – was set in motion. Detroit-born 29-year-old Berry Gordy founded Tamla Records with an $800 loan from...
Motown arrived at a crossroads in 1988, when Berry Gordy decided to sell the record company to MCA and an investment firm, Boston Ventures. Under this new ownership and the leadership of a successful MCA Records executive, Jheryl Busby, Motown set about developing a new generation of stars.
14 Μαρ 2020 · The Secret History of Motown’s Greatest Hits. Especially if you were born years after their release, it can be hard to picture anyone writing Motown Records’ Sixties hits – “Heat Wave ...
30 Νοε 2023 · Berry Gordy Jr. wanted Motown's African American artists to transcend racial boundaries. After a loan of $800 from his family, he founded Motown Records in his apartment. By keeping artists pictures off of album covers it helped break social boundaries during the civil rights movement.