Voici a monographie du label américain le plus populaire : Motown.
The new line-up was a short lived affair, Harvey dismantling the group by giving all but Marvin Gaye the fare money back to Washington D.C. Harvey took Leonard Chess' advice and went to Detroit to hook up with Gwen Gordy, owner of Anna ...
The story of Motown Records and how it changed the course of American music, as told by its founder—“an African American culture hero of historic stature” (The New York Times).
and helmed some of the Jackson 5's biggest hits, including “I'll Be There” and “Never Can Say Goodbye.” When Davis passed away a few years ago, Berry delivered the eulogy—a fitting farewell from one “Mr. Motown” to the other.
The author of Italian Neighbors takes a lighthearted look at Italian family life with an eye for detail and character that reveals the nature of relationships and culminates in a beach holiday epitomizing the best in Italian life. 30,000 ...
It launched the careers of many African American musicians. Motown music shaped culture and society during the American civil rights movement. The Making of Motown explores the history and legacy of Motown.
The reason that I have chosen to write this book is to document the twenty-five years that I worked as Motowns tape library director and to recapture these memories that would otherwise be lost.
How Motown changed the landscape of American popular culture
(Guitar Book). Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands.
Campbell stated that during fund-raising meetings, he witnessed ''considerable resentment in almost every speech I made where $1,000,000 was allotted to the riots in the Detroit area. As you know, for the most part Macomb County has an ...
The FAME WITHOUT FORTUNE story begins in 1959 with Al Cleveland as a young man who makes the hard choice to leave his wife and children behind in order to chase his dreams of being a singer and a songwriter.