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     HITSVILLE: THE MAKING OF MOTOWN (2019) | Official Trailer | Altitude Films

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MotownMotown - Wikipedia

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   Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, [2] [3] and 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.

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   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 Motown Records is told...

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   When did Motown move to Hitsville?

   • The studio that Gordy purchased in 1959 would become Motown's Hitsville U.S.A. studio. The photography studio located in the back of the property was modified into a small recording studio, and the Gordys moved into the second-floor living quarters. Within seven years, Motown would occupy seven additional neighboring houses:

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   Who owns Motown Records?

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

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   When did Motown start?

   • Hitsville will chronicle Motown’s first era, from its founding in Detroit in 1958 to its relocation to Los Angeles in the early Seventies. During that period, as the trailer shows, Motown not only changed the face of popular music, but did so with black artists in the middle of the Civil Rights era.

   Showtime Shares Trailer for New Motown Documentary 'Hitsville'

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   What was the Motown production process like?

   • The Motown production process has been described as factory-like. The Hitsville studios remained open and active 22 hours a day, and artists would often go on tour for weeks, come back to Detroit to record as many songs as possible, and then promptly go on tour again.

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   Aug 14, 2019 · Showtime has launched an official trailer for a lively music history documentary titled Hitsville: The Making of Motown, premiering later this month on their channel. This is actually a...

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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 · Many of the tales will ring familiar to anyone acquainted with Motown history, or simply with access to Wikipedia. Think Smokey Robinson’s songwriting prowess, and the evolution of the Supremes...

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   Oct 1, 2019 · by Markie Robson-Scott Tuesday, 01 October 2019. Competition breeds champions: Smokey Robinson (left) and Berry Gordy. Berry Gordy, who founded the Motown label in Detroit in 1959, borrowed his star-maker machinery from the car assembly line. When he worked at the Lincoln-Mercury plant he was inspired by how a bare metal frame would emerge as ...

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   Jul 18, 2019 · Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, Dr. Dre, John Legend and more recount the incredible story of Motown Records in the trailer for Showtime’s upcoming documentary, Hitsville: The Making of...