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   Motown was the most successful soul music label, with a net worth of $61 million. During the 1960s, Motown achieved 79 records in the top-ten of the Billboard Hot 100 between 1960 and 1969. Following the events of the Detroit Riots of 1967 , and the loss of key songwriting/production team Holland–Dozier–Holland that year over pay disputes ...

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3. www.bbc.com › culture › articleMotown: The music that changed America - BBC

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   Jan 9, 2019 · Its musical themes were instantly relatable (Gordy would also describe the Motown sound as “rats, roaches, soul, guts and love”), and its songs demanded universal audiences.

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4. www.michiganpublic.org › arts-culture › 2020/02/27Detroit soul music goes way beyond Motown - Michigan Radio

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   Feb 27, 2020 · When you think of Detroit music in the 1960s, chances are the first thing that comes to mind is Motown Records. The iconic label produced some of that era's biggest hits. But Detroit was full of plenty of other artists outside of the Motown label who were also deeply shaping the city's sound.

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   How did Motown influence the soul movement?

   • In the United Kingdom, the Motown sound became the basis of the northern soul movement. Smokey Robinson said the Motown sound had little to do with Detroit: People would listen to it, and they'd say, 'Aha, they use more bass. Or they use more drums.' Bullshit.

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   Why is Motown so popular in Detroit?

   • At Motown, where Gordy and his team tapped some of the city’s hottest jazz players for an in-house band known as the Funk Brothers, the soulful sounds born in the South got a splash of sparkle for the masses. It was Black musical tradition molded by the spirit of Detroit enterprise.

   Motown Records took flight in Detroit, producing sounds from the South

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   How many records did Motown have in the 1960s?

   • During the 1960s, Motown achieved 79 records in the top-ten of the Billboard Hot 100 between 1960 and 1969. Following the events of the Detroit Riots of 1967, and the loss of key songwriting/production team Holland–Dozier–Holland that year over pay disputes, Gordy moved Motown to Los Angeles, California.

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   What was Motown music like in Detroit heyday?

   • The massive, enduring body of work created by Motown during its Detroit heyday was largely concocted in the cozy studio dubbed “the Snakepit.” The music was uplifting and infectious, generously lathered in strings and melodies without masking the rhythm and soul at its core.

   Motown Records took flight in Detroit, producing sounds from the South

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6. www.usatoday.com › in-depth › entertainmentMotown Records took flight in Detroit, producing sounds from ...

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   Feb 9, 2021 · At Motown, where Gordy and his team tapped some of the city’s hottest jazz players for an in-house band known as the Funk Brothers, the soulful sounds born in the South got a splash of...

7. www.udiscovermusic.com › in-depth-features › motownMotown: The Groups - An In-Depth Feature | uDiscover Music

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   Nov 7, 2012 · It's the groups of Motown who have largely defined the sound and soul sent around the world from “Hitsville U.S.A.” at 2648 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit.