Chronicles the phenomenal rise of Motown Records and profiles its famous personalities, including founder Berry Gordy, jr, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Smokey Robinson
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“ A can’ t-put-down study of Berry Gordy and Motown. This is it, no punches pulled, as important a piece of pop history as has been published.” --New York Daily News
" A can' t-put-down study of Berry Gordy and Motown. This is it, no punches pulled, as important a piece of pop history as has been published." --New York Daily News
"A can't-put-down study of Berry Gordy and Motown. This is it, no punches pulled, as important a piece of pop history as has been published." --New York Daily News
"A can't-put-down study of Berry Gordy and Motown. This is it, no punches pulled, as important a piece of pop history as has been published." --New York Daily News
A can t-put-down study of Berry Gordy and Motown. This is it, no punches pulled, as important a piece of pop history as has been published. --New York Daily News"
Nelson George is an executive movie producer and the prolific, best-selling author of The Death of Rhythm And Blues, Hip Hop America, and other books. He is co-executive producer of Vh1's Hip Hop Honors and a consultant to Black Entertainment Television's news division.
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