Motown gave soul music broad appeal with its iconic beat, earworm hooks, and call-and-response gospel vocals. But it also rocked.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jamerson might not be the most famous bassist, but millions have fallen in love with his work. He was part of "The Funk Brothers," ...

Enjoy this special collection of concert performances of hit songs from the 60s, featuring The British Beat, Motown, 60s Pop, Rock & Soul. For the past decade the MY MUSIC series has been preserving ...

The Temptations were brimming with high hopes on Dec. 21, 1964, a Christmas-week optimism that turned out to be well justified. It was cold outside when “My Girl” was released, but the group had the ...

Get down to the Music of Motown: A Tribute Concert, in the final installment of the Whitefish Summer Concert Series this month. From the bustling streets of Detroit to the top of the Billboard charts, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Symphony Orchestra hosted a “Motown and the Philly Sound” concert on Saturday night, attracting hundreds of attendees of all ages. The event, in partnership ...

The ’60s saw several new musical movements. From the U.K. came a host of foreign heartthrobs in what was dubbed “The British Invasion,” with the forefathers of that movement being the Beatles. Their ...

This story was updated to correct an error. See the bottom of the story for the correction. CANTON − Singer Roslyn Pratt said the melodies and messages of Motown ...

Legends of Motown is a sensational 7-piece tribute to the music of Motown, bringing you all the biggest Motown hits from the 60s and 70s. With stunning vocals and a powerhouse live band, this show ...

The Claremont Chorale will present “Motown Madness,” a concert featuring Motown classics from the 1960s and ’70s, 4 p.m. June 7 at Claremont Presbyterian Church, 1111 N. Mountain Ave. The chorale, led ...