Quote Originally Posted by mowsville View Post
Hi all...im watching the docu concert "Summer of Soul" on tv and had a thought that Berry could have put together a concert like this in Detroit and been a trailblazer... he even released Martin Luther King's speeches so thought it would have been a no brainer.
Yes Indeed; It would've been a great idea for Gordy to have a free summer concert in Detroit. However, I don't think that Berry would've considered doing that since The Detroit Riots of 1967 made such a thing a considerable risk and his mind was focused on moving Motown to L.A. at the time.