Duke Fakir was still a high school student in Detroit when he started performing songs with three friends in the 1950s. That was the beginning of the 40-year career of the Four Tops, one of Motown's ...
From the late 1950s through the 1980s, the “Motown Sound” was the kind of music that moved the nation. More than three decades later, East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance is ...
Motown mogul Berry Gordy gave African-American singers an unprecedented spotlight as he sought to produce pop music for everyone, said a trustee of Detroit’s Motown Museum. Gordy’s story is told in ...
The sad news was announced by Itsuko Aono via a press statement. “It is with a heavy heart that we regret to announce the passing of my loving husband Wah Wah Watson today at St. John’s Hospital in ...