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Tamla Records, the first label in the Motown group, was formed in January 1959. Motown is still going, currently as part of the Universal Music Group, but it ceased to be an independent company in June 1988 when founder Berry Gordy Jr. sold the business to MCA for $61 million.
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Is Michael Jackson Motown?
yes that's where he got his start
How did Stevie wonder get started?
What year did Stevie Wonder start Motown?
What are Motown characteristics?
why they call it motown
What year did Motown music come out?
Technically it's still going on, as Motown still exists as a record label within the Universal Music group; but most people consider the "Motown era" to be either from 1959 to 1972 - when the company was based in Detroit before moving to Los Angeles - or from 1959 to 1988, when the company was sold to RCA and ceased to be an independent label.
What rhymes with Motown?
There are no perfect rhymes for the word Motown.
When was Motown start?
1959
When did the Motown era start?
1924
Where did Motown sound start?
Detroit, Michigan
Where did Michael Jackson start singing?
Motown
Is Michael Jackson Motown?
yes that's where he got his start
How did Stevie wonder get started?
What year did Stevie Wonder start Motown?
What are Motown characteristics?
why they call it motown
What year did Bruno mars start preforming?
Bruno Mars started preforming in 2006. He was with Motown Records.
What year did Motown music come out?
Technically it's still going on, as Motown still exists as a record label within the Universal Music group; but most people consider the "Motown era" to be either from 1959 to 1972 - when the company was based in Detroit before moving to Los Angeles - or from 1959 to 1988, when the company was sold to RCA and ceased to be an independent label.
What rhymes with Motown?
There are no perfect rhymes for the word Motown.
What did Motown records advertise its self as?
Motown is life
Where is Motown located?
Motown is Detroit city's nickname. Motor City
