

Can I Get a Witness - Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElIa7N_0XUc In the UK, Marvin Gaye became a big star almost overnight when in 1968 "I Heard it through...


(I'm a ) Roadrunner - Junior Walker and the All Stars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSosQRiXiPw One of the great strengths of Motown in the sixties was the way they developed artists on all...


You Keep Me Hangin' On - the Supremes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phhwkbD1E2c An example of the majesty of Motown. Just three years after "When the Lovelight Starts...


When the Lovelight starts Shining through his Eyes - the Supremes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy_sQpmu8j4 Before December 1963, the Supremes had released a string of unsuccessful singles on Motown...


It's the Same Old Song - the Four Tops
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvEoR4QywgE The degree to which Motown Records swiftly became a corporation can be seen from the in-house...


Baby I need your Loving - the Four Tops
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEVCRdTBeYc In many different ways, the Four Tops were the most successful of all Motown groups: they had...


Money - Barrett Strong
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeVx1C73o8k Eddie Holland's brother Brian was also a singer, but signed onto Berry Gordy's nascent Motown...


Jamie - Eddie Holland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcgXK9DVRZY But back to 1958 and the early days of Motown. When Berry Gordy and the gamg were recording...


I'll Pick a Rose for my Rose - Marv Johnson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzqJ9SdvDPw However in 1965, when Marv's contract with United Artists expired, to be fair to Berry Gordy,...


Come To Me - Marv Johnson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL40AepUtPs From the songwriting proceeds of "Lonely Teardrops" and other Jackie Wilson hits Berry Gordy...

