Motown songwriters were successful because they had the ability to write songs for African-American artists that appealed to both African-Americans and white audiences.
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Write songs for African American artists that appealed to both African American and white audiences
Motown songwriters were successful because they were some of the best songwriters in the world. Besides that, they worked in a totally collaborative environment. They wrote songs together, learned from each other, competed with one another, inspired one another, etc.
Write songs for African American artist that appealed to both African American and white audiences. (Apex)
Yes - probably the most successful of all time and the father of Motown
The Temptations were a successful Motown group in the 1960s and 70s. For awhile they were known as "The Hitless Temptations" as they had not scored a hit on the charts.
why they call it motown
Detroit has long been known as "The Motor City" because of its automobile industry. Motown is a shortened version of the nickname. Berry Gordy's recording company, originally called Hitsville U.S.A., eventually took on the Motown name.
There are no perfect rhymes for the word Motown.