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The Hitsville U.S.A. Motown building, at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Motown's headquarters from 1959 to 1968, which became the Motown Historical Museum in 1985. In 1957, Gordy met Smokey Robinson, who at the time was a local seventeen-year-old singer fronting a vocal harmony group called the Matadors.
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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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Aug 23, 2019 · Showtime’s 'Hitsville' Proves Motown Is the Most Essential Record Label Ever. The first documentary made with the blessing and involvement of label founder Berry Gordy focuses primarily on the...
Aug 23, 2019 · Directed by Benjamin and Gabe Turner, Hitsville aims to be the definitive Motown chronicle, and marks the very first Gordy-approved documentary. (He’s listed as an executive producer). Many of...
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Oct 1, 2019 · As efficient as a car assembly line: British directors Ben and Gabe Turner explore the secrets of Berry Gordy's success. Berry Gordy, who founded the Motown label in Detroit in 1959, borrowed his star-maker machinery from the car assembly line.
Aug 24, 2019 · Overview. The remarkable story of the legendary Motown Records is told through exclusive interviews with the label’s visionary founder, Berry Gordy, and many of its superstar artists and creative figures, as well as rare performances and behind-the-scenes footage unearthed from Motown’s vaults and Gordy’s personal archives. Benjamin Turner.