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Motown

Stevie Wonder - Musician - Rózsavölgyi Gyöngyi

The 1976 song that still reduces Stevie Wonder to tears: “Emotion stuck in a moment”

Simply beautiful.

Reuben Cross
Jun 24, 2026
The end of an era How leaving Detroit destroyed Motown Records

‘You Can’t Hurry Love’: When Motown nailed the song of the summer in 1966

A classic track…

Ben Forrest
Jun 24, 2026
The Story Behind The Song Motown’s 1964 double-whammy of ‘My Guy’ and ‘My Girl'

The Story Behind The Song: Motown’s 1964 double-whammy of ‘My Guy’ and ‘My Girl’

Two number one hits, both written and produced by Smokey Robinson.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 21, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - 1977 - Tour - E Street Band

The tracks Bruce Springsteen considered the “great American songbook of the 1960s and ’70s”

Classic songs.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 21, 2026
The Beatles - Motown - Split

The 1966 song that saw The Beatles tackle Motown: “A lot of similarities”

A crossover for the ages.

Reuben Cross
Jun 20, 2026
The soundtrack of tyranny What music did history’s dictators listen to

The soundtrack of tyranny: What music did history’s dictators listen to?

Despoptism.

Tom Phelan
Jun 20, 2026
Doctor's Orders- Daniel Lanois prescribes his nine favourite records

Doctor’s Orders: Daniel Lanois prescribes his nine favourite records

Music that makes him move.

Tim Coffman
Jun 20, 2026
Keith Richards - Mick Jagger - The Rolling Stones - 1960s - 1970s

The Motown legend Keith Richards thought defined the entire label

“Such a great songwriter.”

Ben Forrest
Jun 18, 2026
A guide to understanding the difference between Motown and northern soul -

How Barbara McNair’s Motown deep-cut was rediscovered by northern soul obsessives

A beloved floor-filler…

Ben Forrest
Jun 17, 2026
Diana Ross - The Supremes

‘Touch Me in the Morning’: The number one hit that put Diana Ross back on the map in 1973

“Draining experience”.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 16, 2026
Why George Michael felt accepted without question by African American audiences

Why George Michael felt “accepted without question” by African American audiences

“One of the most remarkable things about my career”.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 15, 2026
Berry Gordy - Marvin Gaye - Split

The 1971 Marvin Gaye song Berry Gordy tried to cancel: “Another one of his wild ideas”

How wrong he was.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 13, 2026

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