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Diana Ross to headline Queen’s Platinum Jubilee concert | Evening Standard

This "theory is exactly what was portrayed in Otis's book and film, The Temptations... Mark Ribowsky et al apparently watched the film and/or read the book, both produced many years before his own...

Definitely The Spinners made the best career move... Gladys Knight did have some success post Motown and helped maintain her brand through the years, while The Jacksons had mixed results, although...

Hey Doug old buddy... How goes it with you???... I still here kickin... No, sorry Fritz still didn't make the cut, but funny you should ask since I've recently noticed some new bass lists and...

I don't think at the time of the sale Berry Gordy was really all too concerned with what was and what wasn't a hit record. He was well past that phase of his career with wealth likely beyond his...

Skeletal remains found 40 years ago identified as O'Jays guitarist who police say was murdered | Daily Mail Online

Not to change the subject and wishing Gil a peaceful transition [[RIP), however you bring up an interesting issue with demo mixes versus highly manipulated and re-worked track mixes looking for that...

I believe an arrest was made... Interesting that a security guard was apparently on duty at the time...

I've no doubt that the big Detroit players and their foundations... Gilbert, Illich, Fords, The Big 3, Davidson, and the rest with more money than they know what to do with and can actually use the...

Happy Birthday to Ralph and the gang...old and new, here and no longer with us... Lots of memories and lots of stories... 20 years certainly flies by... 8,400 posts... Where did I ever find the time...

When all the big money went to rap and hip hop plus many of the reasons already stated...

Rick Hall [[Fame Studios) and the late Swamper drummer Rodger Hawkins related how when Wilson first came to the studio, all the musicians were intense, focusing on getting a hit, and when they cut...

Interesting that The In Crowd was the product of the Page brothers, Billy [[writer), and Gene [[arranger) who went on in later years to do a lot of arranging work for Motown [[and Barry White)......

I always had the impression that while Bratton was trying to become a serious player in the Detroit recording scene, to Ed Wingate Golden World and Ric-Tic, like his cab company and motel was little...

It was reported that Diana did not like working with Marvin in the studio due to Marvins weed smoking that permiated the air and she had an aversion to...

Otis, the the sole remaining original Temptation took ownership of the franchise through attrition... I was unaware that he gave a portion [[likely small) to the estate of Melvin, his close friend...

Ironic that Marvin was the biggest critic of Jose Feliciano when in 68 Jose sang the first nationally broadcast version of the anthem sung in a non-traditional manner [[a couple days after Marvin...

Looks like an amateur operation based on little actual knowledge...

Lorne Michaels is a television producer and the creator of Saturday Night Live...

Happy for Mr Gordy, but Bette Midler makes me want to throw up in my mouth...

Just learned on Facebook that today is Ralphs birthday... I guess that means it's Russ's birthday too... Happy Birthday to the Terrana's...

No question that will happen... Her involvement in Marvins life and career were extremely significant...

Yes, no problem... Likely, nobody willing to guarantee $50,000 ever nominated her... The Chamber of Commerce only considers those with nominations and biographies submitted to them by willing...

What likely took so long is that Martha apparently never had a nomination submitted for consideration by someone willing to guarantee the fee [[now $50,000 plus other incidental expenses, usually for...

Congratulations to Martha Reeves... I notice that they have greatly increased the number of honorees per year... Used to be about 24 honorees per year and now it's up to 38... Just 7 years ago the...