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Detroit Motown

Collected by: University of Michigan, School of Information

Archived since: Sep, 2016

Description:

This is a collection based around aggregating resources focused on the history of Motown Records and some of its most prominent artists during the 1960s-1970s. As such, the collection includes sites related to the organization's history and featuring information about particularly prominent acts during the company's heyday

Subject:   Society & Culture Arts & Humanities Music Detroit (Mich. ) -- History

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Title: Home - Classic Motown

URL: http://classic.motown.com

Description: This site provides histories of Motown Records and its most popular acts. Highly interactive, it also includes music videos, video interviews, music playlists, and a site store where visitors can purchase Motown memorabilia.

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Subject:   Music--Motown Records--Motown--Related Artists (i.e., The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Jackson Five)

Title: Marvin Gaye - Classic Motown

URL: http://classic.motown.com/artist/marvin-gaye/

Description: Artist-specific page for Marvin Gaye on the website classic.motown.com. Contains videos, historical biography and facts, and musical playlist, in addition to his discography.

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Subject:   Musical acts--Marvin Gaye--Motown Records

Title: Motown Records | Detroit Historical Society

URL: http://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/motown-records

Description: Provides a brief history of Motown Records and lists important items, mainly records, in its Motown collection.

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Subject:   Music--Motown--Motown Records

URL: http://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/motown-records/

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URL: http://randysrodeo.com/features/motown/index.php/

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URL: http://thefourtopsenterprises.com/

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Title: ArethaSings

URL: http://www.arethafranklin.net/

Description: The official website of Aretha Franklin, an important Motown artist.

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Subject:   Franklin, Aretha Music Recording Industry Motown Music

URL: http://www.berrygordy.com/

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Title: The Motown Story

URL: http://www.bsnpubs.com/motown/gordystory.html

Description: A website containing information regarding the history of Motown music.

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Subject:   Motown Music Music Recording Industry

URL: http://www.bsnpubs.com/motown/motownstory.html

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Title: The Motown Story

URL: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/the-motown-story-19710513

Description: A historical outlook of the history of the Motown Record company as noted during the 1970s and the journey that the company took to get to that point.

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URL: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/the-motown-story-19710513/

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Title: Seabear Studios

URL: http://www.seabear.se/

Description: A website containing information about the many Motown records, with excellent coverage of the labels on the records and cover art.

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Subject:   Motown Music Music Recording Industry Album covers--1960-1970.

URL: http://www.steviewonder.net/

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URL: http://www.thecontours.net/

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Title: The Contours

URL: http://www.thecontours.net/

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Subject:   Music Joe Billingslea and the Contours (Musical group)

Title: The Sound: Motown, Hitsville, USA

URL: http://www.whatsgoingonnow.org/music/sound-motown-hitsville-usa

Description: A website that contains information about Motown's history, as it relates to Motown artist Marvin Gaye.

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Subject:   Motown Music

Title: Berry Gordy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berry_Gordy

Description: Wikipedia page for Motown Records founder Berry Gordy. Also incorporates pages linked to in Berry Gordy's biography (Wikipedia or outside), which relate to Motown and the historical period.

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Subject:   Biography--Berry Gordy--Motown Records

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Supremes

Description: Wikipedia page for premier Motown Records act, the Supremes. Also incorporates pages (Wikipedia or outside) linked to in the Supremes' biography, which relate to Motown and the historical period.

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Subject:   Musical acts--The Surpremes--Motown Records

Title: Motown Museum- Home of Hitsville, USA

URL: https://www.motownmuseum.org/

Description: The official website of the Motown Museum, a museum housed in the original Motown Records recording studios in Detroit.

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Subject:   Motown Music Music Recording Industry

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