The 100 Best Motown Songs: From “My Girl” to “Superstition” – Soul, Funk and History of the “Sound of Young America”
In 1959, an aspiring songwriter and record producer named Berry Gordy Jr. borrowed $800 to start his own record label in Detroit. A good investment. Within a year, Motown had its first million-seller record with “Shop Around” by the Miracles. By 1969, the label placed dozens of records in the Billboard Top 10 and shaped…
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