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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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- Ben Turner, Gabe Turner
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.
- January 12, 1959; 64 years ago
- Universal Music Group
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.
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2019. 1 HOUR 53 MINS. Documentary. Music. The birth of Motown Records in 1958 amid racial tension and the burgeoning civil rights movement. Movie. Trailer. 7.9. 100 % Awards. Cast & Crew. Berry...
Hitsville: The Making of Motown - Apple TV. Available on Paramount+, Prime Video, Hulu, Sling TV. Motown Records becomes the most successful label of all time after its formation in 1958 Detroit amid racial tension and the burgeoning civil rights movement. Documentary 2019 1 hr 51 min.
- Gabe Turner
- Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, John Legend
1 hr 55 mins. Documentary, Music. NR. Watchlist. The story of Motown, from its birth in Detroit in 1958 until its relocation to L.A. in the early 1970s. The film tracks the unique system that...
Overview. More like this. Sky Documentaries. Rare performances, interviews and rarely seen footage come together to paint a picture of the history and origins of Motown. 2019. 107.9 min. Watch. Download. Get Sky TV. Cast. John Legend. Smokey Robinson. Berry Gordy. Jamie Foxx. Director. Gabe Turner. Revolution of Sound. Tangerine Dream.
