The problem with having your first four singles all rise to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, amidst mass pop music hysteria, is that there’s nowhere to go but down. That was the story of the ...

Is there any word in modern English as evocative as “Motown”? That crisp, natty little string of letters was the label, the banner, that spun clockwise on millions of record players at the peak of a ...

Though ABC’s two-part, four- hour special “Motown 40: The Music is Forever” comes at a time when much of the nation will be obsessed with the Winter Olympics and the network put several days between ...

"If you can't understand Motown and its effect on the people, then you can't understand America." _ Julian Bond, former Georgia state representative and renowned civil rights leader. What's your ...