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The Hitsville U.S.A. building in Detroit. " Hitsville U.S.A. " is the nickname given to Motown 's first headquarters and recording studio. The house (formerly a photographers' studio) is located at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit near the New Center area of the city. Motown founder Berry Gordy bought the house in 1959.
Motown Museum Expansion. From Groundbreaking to Breaking New Ground. The culmination of years of planning, hard work, and generous contributions from dedicated donors, the highly anticipated, multi-phase, $50 million Motown Museum expansion project-the heart of which is called Hitsville NEXT-will grow the Museum campus to a nearly 50,000-square-foot world-class entertainment and education ...
Aug 24, 2019 · Hitsville: The Making of Motown: Directed by Ben Turner, Gabe Turner. With Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, William Stevenson. Documentary film that focuses on the period beginning with the birth of Motown in Detroit in 1958 until its relocation to Los Angeles in the early 1970s.
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- Documentary, Music
- Ben Turner, Gabe Turner
- 2019-08-24
Aug 8, 2019 · HITSVILLE: THE MAKING OF MOTOWN chronicles the astronomical success and enduring cultural impact of Motown Records.The remarkable story of the legendary Moto...
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- 103.8K
- Altitude Films
Watch Hitsville: The Making of Motown with a subscription on Paramount+. Motown Records becomes the most successful label of all time after its formation in 1958 Detroit amid racial tension and ...
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- Documentary, Music
- Gabe Turner, Ben Turner
Visit Motown Museum. Wednesday: 10am-6pm. Guests will be transported through time while viewing curated exhibits, the actual apartment Berry Gordy lived in with his family during the label’s earliest days, along with original recording equipment and the legendary Studio A, the recording studio where Motown artists recorded some of the greatest songs of all time from 1959 to 1972.
Aug 9, 2022 · Gordy launched Motown in 1959. His late sister, Esther Gordy Edwards, founded the museum in the former Hitsville headquarters in 1985. In addition to Robinson and The Temptations, Stevie Wonder ...
