Fifty years ago, Berry Gordy, a songwriter for local Detroit acts like The Matadors and Jackie Wilson, borrowed $800 from his family and founded two record labels that became incorporated a year later as Motown Record Corporation. Read More
One of my favorite posts in the history of this blog appeared three years ago this week, about the darkness audible on Top 40 radio in the fall of 1969 via the WLS chart from the week of November 10. Read More
A Hall of Fame songwriting and production trio, this all-star lineup paired brothers Brian and Eddie Holland with Read the full Holland-Dozier-Holland bio.