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Motown and Junk
The band recorded their first single for the label, entitled " Motown Junk ".
#" Sorrow 16 " – 3: 46 ( from " Motown Junk ")
#" We Her Majesty's Prisoners " – 5: 22 ( from " Motown Junk ")
*" Motown Junk ( live at Club Citta, Kawasaki, Japan )" ( from " Gold Against the Soul ( Japanese version )")
The album included three singles which had never appeared on earlier albums (" Motown Junk ," " Suicide Is Painless ," and " The Masses Against the Classes "), the latter being one of the band's two UK # 1 hits, along with " If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next.
# " Motown Junk " ( live medley )
#" Motown Junk "
#" Motown Junk "
#" Motown Junk "
The single despite its # 11 chart placing causing an overall mixed feeling if the single was a success or not, it still like the Manic Street Preachers " Motown Junk " single ( which charted only at # 94 ) has a very dedicated fan following claiming it to be one of the band's best songs, while being voted highly in fans polls reaching # 4 in a 2005 vote on fansite " Feeder Fan Site " ( the website that also started off the petition ).

Motown and 16
* Betty Kelley ( born September 16, 1944 ), member of Motown girl group Martha and The Vandellas
* May 16 – The Motown 25 Special airs on NBC, celebrating a quarter century of Motown Records.
The Miracles ' hit " Shop Around " peaked at No. 1 on the national R & B charts in late 1960 and at No. 2 on the Billboard pop charts on January 16, 1961 (# 1 Pop, Cash Box ), which established Motown as an independent company worthy of notice.
Tammi Terrell ( born Thomasina Winifred Montgomery ; April 29, 1945 — March 16, 1970 ) was an American recording artist, best known as a star singer for Motown Records during the 1960s, most notably for a series of duets with singer Marvin Gaye.
Norman Jesse Whitfield ( May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008 ) was an American songwriter and producer, best known for his work with Berry Gordy's Motown label during the 1960s.
* 2012 – YouTube channel collectivecadanza: performing the song in 16 different genres: Gregorian, baroque, classical, march, ragtime, jazz, soul / blues, Motown, reggae, bluegrass, disco, punk, metal, rap, house, and dubstep.
Worldwide Underground is the third studio album by American R & B and neo soul musician Erykah Badu, released September 16, 2003 on Motown Records.
# " The Motown Song " ( with The Temptations ) ( Larry McNally ) – 4: 16
Directed by John Badham, the movie was produced by Berry Gordy for Motown Productions and Rob Cohen for Universal Pictures, and released by Universal on July 16, 1976.
Ronstadt and Smokey Robinson performed both " The Tracks of My Tears " and " Ooo Baby Baby " on the Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever special broadcast 16 May 1983.

Motown and were
Philly and New York soul were evolutions of the Motown sound.
Motown Records artists such as Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson contributed to the evolution of soul music, although their recordings were considered more in a pop music vein than those of Redding, Franklin and Carr.
The Mynah Birds were set to record an album for Motown Records when their singer Ricky James Matthews ( later known as Rick James ) was tracked down and arrested by the U. S. Navy for being AWOL.
In 1965, the Miracles was the first Motown group to adapt a name change when they were listed as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles on the cover of their 1965 album, also titled, Going to a Go-Go.
The invaders were a mixed bunch led by Culture Club, whose sound has been described as ' recycled Smokey Robinson ' or ' torchy American schmaltz and classic Motown '", adding that, " Boy George's drag-queen appearance made the group a natural for the visual demands of cable television ".
In 1966 members of the orchestra were seen recording in the Motown studio on W. Grand Boulevard with The Supremes for the ABC-TV documentary " Anatomy of Pop: The Music Explosion.
He was exposed to the soul music of Motown, Stax, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Gladys Knight, The Isley Brothers and Gamble and Huff growing up who were key influences on his musical style.
A recording that was destined to reach the upper parts of the UK Singles Chart, " The Night ", was not commercially released as a single by Motown in the United States after promotional copies ( showing the artist as Frankie Valli ) were distributed in 1971.
Martha and the Vandellas ( known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas ) were an American vocal group who found fame in the 1960s with a string of hit singles on the Motown Records label.
Reeves showed up at Motown on a wrong date ( Motown auditions were held at Thursdays, while Reeves showed up to Motown's Hitsville USA studios on a Tuesday ).
By 1961, the group, now known as The Vels, were recording background vocals for Motown acts.
* Martha and the Vandellas were inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 becoming just the second all-female group to be inducted and the fifth group in the Motown roster to be inducted.
They were eliminated on April 24 after losing a " dance duel " to Disney Channel star Roshon Fegan and partner Chelsie Hightower, ironically on the show's " Motown Week ".
In the 1960s, Motown and its soul-based subsidiaries were the most successful proponents of what came to be known as The Motown Sound, a style of soul music with a distinct pop influence.
( Most early Motown singles were released through other labels, such as End, Fury, Gone and Chess.
Then they started to get the Motown music and we would go back and the audiences were integrated and the kids were dancing together and holding hands.
In 1967 Berry Gordy purchased what is now known as Motown Mansion in Detroit's Boston-Edison Historic District as his home, leaving his previous home to sister Anna and then husband Marvin Gaye ( where photos for the cover of his album What's Going On were taken ).
Motown began celebrating its fiftieth anniversary ( January 12, 2009 ) in late 2008, including the release of a The Complete No. 1's box set containing Motown # 1 hits from Billboard's pop, R & B, and disco charts, reissues of classic-era Motown albums on CD, and other planned events, which were released in collaboration with Universal Music Group's catalog division Universal Music Enterprises.
Among the studio musicians responsible for the " Motown Sound " were keyboardists Earl Van Dyke, Johnny Griffith, and Joe Hunter ; guitarists Joe Messina, Robert White, and Eddie Willis ; percussionists Eddie " Bongo " Brown and Jack Ashford ; drummers Benny Benjamin, Uriel Jones, and Richard " Pistol " Allen ; and bassists James Jamerson and Bob Babbitt.
The acts on the Motown label were fastidiously groomed, dressed and choreographed for live performances.

Motown and previously
Formed in imitative style of the Motown girl group The Supremes, the group members had gradually honed their talents with White for two years previously until they signed contracts with Uni Records.
Although Motown continued to produce major hits throughout the 1970s and 1980s by artists including the Jacksons, Rick James, Lionel Richie and long-term signings, Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson, the record company was no longer the major force it had been previously.
Lewinter previously served as Chairman & CEO of Universal Motown Republic Group.
Their catalog also includes a number of previously unreleased albums and compilations from the Motown vaults.
The label was cofounded in 1964 by the label's primary songwriter Eddie Singleton along with wife, Raynoma Gordy Singleton ( who also previously cofounded the legendary Motown Records label with ex-husband, Berry Gordy ).
Weston's biggest solo hits with Motown were " Take Me in Your Arms ( Rock Me a Little While )" ( R & B # 4, Pop # 50, 1965, later covered by The Isley Brothers, Blood, Sweat & Tears and The Doobie Brothers, and " Helpless " ( R & B # 13, Pop # 56, 1966, previously recorded by The Four Tops on their Second Album LP ).
Three decades after the group left Motown, the company released a CD, The Very Best of the Velvelettes, featuring 15 tracks, including four previously unreleased selections.
The first two seasons also occasionally used popular Motown ( who actually was the former parent of co-producers de Passe Entertainment ) and other songs in some scenes, the first season used a mix of original recordings and versions using studio singers, episodes from the second season used the latter ; the use of Motown and other music in the series largely ended after the season two episode " Playing Hooky ", though characters and music artists performed popular music periodically in later episodes ( e. g., Marques Houston's former group IMx, previously Immature, performing their single " Tamika " from the group's 1997 album, The Journey, in the season five episode " A Friend Indeed ").
Track 18 previously unreleased mix of 1975 advert soundtrack for Coca-Cola, issued on Motown promotional single only
Reunion featured the hit single " Standing on the Top ", produced by and featuring Motown funk star Rick James, who had previously used the Temptations as the background vocalists for his 1981 hit " Super Freak ".

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