Motown Archives: 01/2026

How many Motown albums made it to number one?

A select few…

Jan 9, 2026

Why was Gladys Knight's band called the Pips?

Why was Gladys Knight’s band called The Pips?

What’s in a name?

Jan 7, 2026

Five Motown classics that will be remembered in 100 years

Five Motown classics that will still be remembered in 100 years

Timeless classics…

Jan 6, 2026

How Lamont Dozier would self-induce heartbreak just for the sake of a Motown hit

How Lamont Dozier would self-induce heartbreak just for the sake of a Motown hit

Crazy, crazy man.

Jan 6, 2026

Marvin Gaye - Musician - Singer

The singer Marvin Gaye said it was impossible to follow: “He drained our fans”

A lot of energy.

Dale Maplethorpe

Jan 5, 2026

Berry Gordy - American executive - record producer

The Motown artist Berry Gordy said was in another league: “He excelled in every field”

Another level.

Dale Maplethorpe

Jan 4, 2026

The greatest Motown singer, according to science

The fateful recording session that saved the lives of Motown’s finest assets: “So, so glad”

“I was so glad, so, so glad”.

Jan 3, 2026

Five Motown songs from 1968 that sound even better today

Five Motown songs from 1968 that sound even better today

Five timeless tracks…

Jan 2, 2026