Sorry but again it's an over exageration.
The TM appreciation society greeted the tour at the airport.
The TMAS was run by Dave Godin, who's promotion and meetings with Berry Gordy led to the tour to launch the TM label in the UK.
About 50 TMAS met the plane.
They were clued up as to Motown artists and musicians via the TMAS newsletters.
They no doubt asked about Jamerson and Benny Benjamin.
But to claim there was a JJ fan club is over stating the case. Nice story..
But like a snowball rolling down the side of a snow covered hill...it's growing