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2. 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 ...

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

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   Contact Detroit Free Press music writer Brian McCollum: 313-223-4450 or bmccollum@freepress.com. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Motown Museum photos capture wide array of ...

4. Motown - Wikipedia

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   Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, [2][3] it was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. [4] Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, where the label was originally headquartered.

5. The Funk Brothers - Wikipedia

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   The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit -based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972. Its members are considered among the most successful groups of studio musicians in music history. Among their hits are "My Girl", "I Heard It Through the Grapevine ...

6. Pistons rookie Ron Holland, 19, turns to vintage Motown hits ...

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   Detroit Pistons rookie draft pick Ron Holland is led to Studio A by Motown Museum chairwoman and CEO Robin Terry as the 19-year-old die-hard Motown fan had his first tour of the Motown Museum in ...

7. Motown Museum reveals opening date, new renderings inside ...

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   Updated September 18, 2024 at 2:56 PM. (CBS DETROIT) - The Motown Museum revealed new renderings of what to expect inside the highly anticipated expansion project. The nearly 40,000-square-foot ...

8. Standing in the Shadows of Motown - Wikipedia

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   116 mins. Country. United States. Language. English. Standing in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 American documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of the Funk Brothers, the uncredited and largely unheralded studio musicians who were the house band that Berry Gordy hand-picked in 1959.

9. Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971

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   Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971 is a 1992 four-CD collection of Motown hits, during Motown's golden age when the songs were recorded at its original Detroit studio. [1] The selections on this compilation were transferred from the original single mixes, which were mixed for AM radio play and 45 RPM singles.