Lamont Dozier

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

Phil Collins and Eric Clapton joined together for a second collaborative effort with the November 1986 release August . Read More

Ten-time Grammy Award-winning musician George Benson is one of greatest guitarists in jazz history and in the 1970s, he captured a whole new audience when he put his vocals on his tracks which resulted in hits like "This Masquerade" and later "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You". Read More

That's how one fan reacted after seeing the New York debut of "This is It" last night. Read More

Mayer Hawthorne grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, just outside of Detroit, and vividly remembers, as a child, driving with his father and tuning the ... (more) car radio in to the rich soul and jazz history the region provided. Read More

Natchitoches native and master guitarist Billy O'Con has gathered many credits to his name with his musical prowess over the years. Read More

(PR) Legendary Toto founding member David Paich first won an Emmy when he was 20 for the original song, "Light the Way," working with his dad, legendary jazz composer Marty Paich, on the Raymond Burr show Ironside. Read More