A Motown Christmas is coming to the Quad Cities. Glen Raby, creator and musical director, explains the holiday spectacular blends classic holiday music with the classic Motown sound. I’m Ditching ...
Here are a few more things worth knowing about the music flick. A Motown Christmas starring Smokey Robinson, Halle Bailey, Gladys Knight, Ashanti has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 24 min ...
BroadwayWorld: A Soulful Motown Christmas Holiday Cabaret at Harris Theater for Music and Dance
A Soulful Motown Christmas Holiday Cabaret at Harris Theater for Music and Dance
Start the holiday season with some of the best music to come out of Detroit as “A Motown Christmas” comes to the Adler Theatre, 136 E. Third Street in Davenport, on Monday, November 17th at 7 p.m. The ...
Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on , [2][3] it was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on . [4] Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, the center of the automotive industry in the United States, [5] where the Motown was originally ...
Motown, recording company founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., in Detroit in January 1959 that became one of the most successful Black-owned businesses and one of the most influential independent record companies in American history. The company gave its name to the hugely popular style of soul music that it created. Indeed, Motown artists dominated the charts in the 1960s. The label’s roster of ...
Detroit-born Motown is uniquely American, a melting-pot triumph with pop music craft at its heart and capitalist hustle in its gut.