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Motown is one of the most successful record labels of all time, and they had a total of 180 number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Here is a list of the top 10 most successful Motown singles:
- The Temptations - My Girl
- The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
- Martha & The Vandellas - Dancing In The Street
- The Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tracks Of My Tears
- The Supremes - Baby Love
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
- The Contours - Do You Love Me
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown
In total, Motown had 180 number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100, making them one of the most successful record labels of all time.
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Where does the name Motown come from?
It's located in Detroit, which is known as The Motor City....Motown is a shortened version.
How many songs did biggie make?
25 and tupac made 31
Are there any Motown songs from the 1950's?
Yes, Though question is rough. The Tamla label started in Jan 1959 and the Motown label started in Sep 1959 12 songs were recorded on Tamla with "MONEY" being the most popular (also released nationally on ANNA label) Anna Gordy was Berry Gordy's sister. 1 song was released on the Motown label "Bad Girl" G-1 by "The Miracles" this title was transferred from the Tamla label TLX2207 that had a strange numbering convention and the only recording starting with TLX series. Both recorded/released SEP 1959.
What kind of musicians went too Motown?
The Temptations, Diana Ross, Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson and many other artists were all signed to Motown.
Who influenced Motown?
Funk Brothers
What Motown songs were political?
Three of Marvin Gaye's songs were political: "What's Goin' on", "Mercy, mercy me", and "This ain't livin' (Make want ta' holler)". Smokey Robinson sang "Abraham, Martin and John". Diana Ross and the Supremes sang "The Happening", but don't remember what 'happened'. Edwin Starr sang "War, what is it good for?", but I'm not sure he was with Motown. ----
Motown songs starting with the letter ' m '?
My Girl, by the Jackson 5 is one . . .
What Motown songs did the rolling stones cover?
aint too proud to beg
How many albums did Jackson 5 make before Motown?
They made one album.
Who wrote the Jackson 5 songs?
Motown
Any Motown songs sampled by rap artists?
Try a Little Tenderness by Chris Brown
What effect did the Vietnam war have on Motown?
Sad songs from lost brothers; e.g. Marvin Gaye.
How many unreleased songs does Michael Jackson have from Motown?
Michael Jackson has approximately 40 unreleased songs from his time at Motown. This includes various demos and recordings that were either never completed or officially released. Many of these tracks were recorded during his tenure with the Jackson 5 and as a solo artist before he transitioned to Epic Records. While some have surfaced as bootlegs, a significant number remain unheard by the public.
Is the stylistics or rick James signed to Motown record label?
Rick James's "Street Songs" (including the single "Super Freak") did appear on Motown. The Stylistics were signed to Avco Records.
What is a good sixties music karaoke CD?
There are many karaoke CDs that offer compilations of songs from the 1960's. Its impossible to recommend a specific title, as there are many genres of music for that time period, such as Motown performers, the Beatles, Elvis, or even more mellow songs.
Did dusty sringfield join Motown?
No, Dusty Springfield did not officially join Motown. While she was associated with the Motown sound and had a strong influence from the label's music, particularly in the 1960s, she remained with her own record label, Philips Records, and later signed with Atlantic Records. Her iconic songs, such as "Son of a Preacher Man," often reflected the soul influences typical of Motown, but she was never a part of the Motown roster.
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