Celebrating Motown



This year Motown celebrates it's 60th birthday.  The famous record label launched the careers of some of the most influential black singers of the 20th century such as Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye.

Steve Wonder's 1972 hit, "Superstition" is the UK's all time most popular Motown record.

Stevie Wonder

The Supremes

Jackson 5

Aretha Franklin

Marvin Gaye

Tammi Terrell

The Temptations


Mary Wells

The Four Tops

Brenda Holloway


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