Exploring the history of Rare Earth, a subsidiary label set up by Berry Gordy Jr and Motown in 1969 in an attempt to break into the rock and roll market.
Elton John has always been celebrated for his glam-infused pop sound, but he was desperate to create something that emulated the famous Motown sound.
“I’ve visited 28 countries and could stop on any street corner and start singing a Motown song and someone would join me,” she said. “Techno, jazz, rock and roll, hip-hop — Detroit has ...
Four headliners to perform at the 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival were revealed Tuesday - bringing a bit of soul, funk, Motown and rock ... Around" and many songs he wrote for other ...