Holland-Dozier-Holland wrote 10 of The Supremes’ 12 No. 1 hits. The first No. 1 was “Where Did Our Love Go?” The track topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks in 1964. “Baby Love” ended up ...
Motown redefined pop music with a signature sound blending soul, R&B, funk, and gospel. And of course, the deepest grooves.
Do Elemental’s budget Motown reissues deliver? A clear-eyed review of Four Tops and Supremes albums from the late ’60s and early ’70s. Elemental Music’s affordable reissue series brings classic Motown ...
The whole point of Motown was to get listeners to sing and to dance. Hooks and rhythms and earworms are the DNA of Detroit’s iconic record label. When Motown moved its operations from Detroit to Los ...
Brian and Eddie Holland of Motown’s hitmaking songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland talk about their inspiration, their process, and stepping into Hitsville’s Studio A one more time.
The Supremes were already well-established Motown stars when Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson released their eighth album in 1966. The previous two years saw the band chart five straight ...
On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey that would forever change the music industry. The following year, it merged ...