Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music
Poignant history of Soul Music: This monumental work consists of three parts. Part One: Singing Both Sides, looks at the Gospel and Blues roots of Soul Music, the record companies that first recorded this style, the DJs and the radio stations that played [... more]
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Best Of
From Amazon.com: There are many facets to Dusty Springfield's career, and this brief set tells only part of the story. But for as much as it takes on--Springfield's hits from the start of her solo career up to (but not including) her triumphant soul [... more]
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Various: Wattstax
WHAT A TASTE OF SOUTHERN FRIED SOUL MUSIC, SOUNDS LIKE!!!: Everyone remembers MOTOWN records; Smokey, Ashford & Simpson...LEGENDS! Everyone remembers PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL records; Gamble & Huff, Bell & Creed...GENIUS!!!! However, STAX [... more]
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Love In The First
Review Of Ma Man Latif: I was reading the 2004 spring edition of XXL Hip-Hop and I saw Latif being advertised for Motown records. I listened to a couple of his songs and decided to get the album straight away. He's got skills, ma mans only 19 and if he [... more]
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Shotgun/Soul Sessions
A Jr. Walker double-CD. Need I say more?: Motown records has wised up and put Jr & The All Stars' Cds BACK WHERE THEY BELONG on CD. To save a lot of unecessary detail, SHOTGUN (1965) and SOUL SESSION (1966) consists of what Jr. & co. did best. [... more]
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Sing Smokey (W/Orig Art)
From Amazon.co.uk: The Temptations Sing Smokey leans heavily on a great soul- music tradition: the practice of Motown artists' covering each other's hits as album tracks. Not that the Temptations' versions of Smokey Robinson-penned "Miracles" [... more]
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The Temptations (1998)
From Amazon.com: Conceived as a television miniseries, this portrait of the epochal Motown vocal group scores as one of the most detailed re-creations of the '60s pop milieu ever filmed. Told largely through the eyes of founding member Otis Williams ( [... more]
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Motown Forty Forever 40th Ann
From Amazon.co.uk: Despite the confident title of this 40th-anniversary collection, Motown Forever, several of its selections were beginning to age badly even at the time of its 1998 release. Sure, comparing the hits of Rockwell, Shanice, and Today--not [... more]
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The Original Marvelettes: Motown's Mystery Girl Group
What's wrong with this story?: The Marvelettes were Motown Records' first successful girl's group. They gave the label its first No. 1 single, "Please Mr. Postman," which helped to successfully launch the record company founded by black [... more]
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Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics ...
Incisive Social History: An incisive combination of music journalism and pathbreaking social history about the city, people and circumstances that gave rise to, participated in, supported,and finally watched the physical exit from the Motor City in the [... more]
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Cloud Nine
The Tempts get modern & don't fail to look back!: Motown Records went through some changes in the late 1960s. The social turmoil in America, and especially Motown's homebase of Detroit, was at a fever pitch. So Berry Gordy, fearing the worst, moved [... more]
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Christine
Yes, This Is The SCORE Album: An amazing number of people have shunned this album simply because it is not the soundtrack containing the classic oldies songs from the film. That is no reason to give this excellent album a one star rating. The original [... more]
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