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  2. Motown - Wikipedia

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    Motown was the most successful soul music label, with a net worth of $61 million. Between 1960 and 1969, Motown had 79 songs reach the top-ten of the Billboard Hot 100. In March 1965, Berry Gordy and Dave Godin agreed to license the Tamla Motown label name for future UK releases through EMI Records Limited.

  3. Hitsville U.S.A. - Wikipedia

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    The Motown piano is an 1877 Steinway & Sons Model D grand piano, used by many musicians including the Funk Brothers studio band, at the Hitsville U.S.A. Studio B from 1967 to 1972. On July 24, 2011, Paul McCartney was in Detroit for a performance at Comerica Park, as part of his On the Run Tour; he visited the Motown Museum for a private guided ...

  4. Motown classics get paired with modern music in interactive ...

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    The Motown Museum's new "Motown Mile" exhibit on the Detroit RiverWalk links classic songs with modern music, like this panel with Carl Bean's "I Was Born This Way" and Lady Gaga's "Born This Way ...

  5. Detroit and Hitsville in the spotlight as 'Live from Motown ...

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    Amid the Motown Museum’s growing global profile, the Detroit institution has a new feather in its cap: a spot on the national airwaves. A weekly music show, “Live from Motown Museum,” is ...

  6. Rare Earth (band) - Wikipedia

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    Rare Earth is an American rock band from Detroit, Michigan. According to Louder, "Rare Earth's music straddles genres and defies categorisation, slipping seamlessly between the two seemingly disparate worlds of classic rock and R&B." [6] The band was signed to Motown's subsidiary label Rare Earth. Although not the first white band signed to ...

  7. Motown Museum photos reveal celebrity pilgrimages to ... - AOL

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    On Detroit’s west side, there’s a little house that transformed American culture and the music world at large. And so the Motown Museum has become a go-to destination for visitors from across ...

  8. Music of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Many Motown recordings originated in the city, and many Motown artists were from the city of Detroit, or migrated to the immediate area. Ready for the World formed in Flint in 1982. They had a Billboard Hot 100 #1 song with "Oh Sheila" in 1985.

  9. Detroit's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame night: MC5 and Motown as ...

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    As president of Motown Productions, de Passe embarked on an Emmy-award winning television career that included 1983’s famed “Motown 25” special and 1998’s “The Temptations” miniseries.