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  1. Jul 23, 2020 · Smokey Robinson. Known as the "King of Motown," Smokey Robinson founded the R&B group The Miracles, which delivered 37 Top 40 hits for Motown Records. Updated: Jul 23, 2020. Photo:...

  2. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Motown Records was located in which city? a. Detroit b. Memphis c. Cleveland d. Chicago, The period 1964-1967 at Motown was dominated by which writing and production team? a. William "Mickey" Stevenson and William "Smokey" Robinson b. Berry Gordy and Mary Wells c. Valerie Ashford and Nick Simpson d. Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier ...

  3. Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever is a 1983 television special, produced by Suzanne de Passe for Motown (founded in January 1959), to commemorate its 25th anniversary. The program was taped before a live audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, [1] and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Among its highlights were Michael Jackson 's performance of "Billie ...

  4. May 16, 2023 · By Giorgina Hamilton. Michael Jackson was performing his new song 'Billie Jean' on May 16, 1983, when an extraordinary moment took place that changed dance history. The King of Pop was taking part in the TV programme Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, filmed to celebrate the record label's greatest artists and saw a whopping 35% of all TV ...

  5. Apr 23, 2019 · A look behind the scenes as "Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration," taped in Los Angeles in February, hits the nation's TV screens Sunday night.

  6. Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that premiered on Broadway in April 2013. The musical is based on Berry Gordy 's autobiography To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown (1994), [1] and on the history of his founding and running of the Motown record label, and his personal and professional relationships with Motown ...

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  8. Aug 28, 2023 · The dream isn't far-fetched; it's right around the corner with the 'Legends of Motown' show—a tribute where a cast of dedicated singers and musicians recreate the iconic melodies and rhythms of the Motown era, transporting audiences to a time of musical brilliance.

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