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In March 1982, Motown and CBS Records negotiated for Gaye to be released from Motown, but didn't release the contents of their contract fearing a negative effect on Gaye's settlement to pay his creditors.
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March and 1982
In the Glasgow Hillhead by-election in March 1982, another candidate named Roy Jenkins was nominated by Labour Party activists to contest the seat in order to confuse voters and split his potential vote.
On 26 March 1982, Barbara Shuping and five other women were assigned to the NSF.
In March 1982, the month before Paul Schrader's film Cat People came out, Bowie's title song, " Cat People ( Putting Out Fire )", was released as a single, becoming a minor US hit and entering the UK top 30.
As early as March 1982 ECMA TC24 with its corporate members reached agreement on a standard for CSMA / CD based on the IEEE 802 draft.
On March 23, 1982, army troops commanded by junior officers staged a coup d ' état to prevent the assumption of power by General Ángel Aníbal Guevara, the hand-picked candidate of outgoing President and General Romeo Lucas García.
A half page debuted the following Sunday ( March 29 ), with the strips for March 14 and 21, 1982, having a unique nine-panel format, but UFS curtailed further use of it ( but it allowed Davis to use the format for his U. S. Acres strip ).
In March 1982, the US Department of Defense declared TCP / IP as the standard for all military computer networking.
Jock Taylor ( March 9, 1954-August 15, 1982 ) was a Scottish World Champion motorcycle sidecar racer.
* Film Dope ( London ), March 1982
In March 1982, the U. S. government prohibited imports of Libyan crude oil into the United States
Following successful legal action against it, on 21 March 1982 London Buses fares were subsequently doubled and London Underground fares increased by 91 %.
In March 1982, at the urging of Bad Brains ' H. R., Preslar left college to re-form Minor Threat.
This was agreed in March 1982.
( 1982 ) " Enigmas of Evolution " Newsweek, March 29, 1982.
He led the new party from March 1982 until after the 1983 general election, when Owen succeeded him unopposed.
The Falklands War was precipitated on 19 March 1982 when a group of Argentinians, posing as scrap metal merchants, occupied the abandoned whaling station at Leith Harbour on South Georgia.
In March 1982 the Sandinistas declared an official State of Emergency.
This was agreed in March 1982.
In 1978, Congress extended the previously-agreed-upon seven-year limit on the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment by more than three years from a March 22, 1979, original deadline to a June 30, 1982, revised deadline.
At the peak of their popularity, the band embarked on a major tour, but Partridge suffered a mental breakdown on stage during one of the first concerts of the tour in Paris on 18 March 1982.
Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist Randy Rhoads died in an airplane crash on March 19, 1982.
* March 4 – Clyde McCullough, American baseball catcher ( d. 1982 )
After over 30 years, the show switches to NBC on March 26, 1982.
March and Motown
* March 25 – Motown celebrates its 25th anniversary and has the television special Motown 25 during which Michael Jackson performed " Billie Jean " and introduces to the world the moonwalk.
Also buried there on March 20, 1970, is 1960s Motown Soul / R & B singer Tammi Terrell.
* March 6 – The Temptations ' " My Girl ", written by Smokey Robinson and Ronald White, from Motown records, reaches # 1.
Ballard married Thomas Chapman, a former chauffeur for Motown, on February 29, 1968, and signed with ABC Records in March 1968, two weeks after having negotiated her release from Motown on February 22, 1968.
A soundtrack containing hip hop and R & B music was released on March 9, 1990 by Motown Records.
In March 1969, the British music magazine, NME reported that Motown Records vice-president Barney Ales had visited London to sign the Pretty Things as the U. S. label's first British act.
Dazz's first album for Motown was Invitation to Love ( 1980 ), a self-produced set, whose title track, the ballad " Invitation to Love ", began a string of hits for the band starting in March 1981.
Lawrence Albert Payton ( March 2, 1938, Detroit, Michigan – June 20, 1997 ) was an American tenor, songwriter and record producer for the popular Motown quartet, the Four Tops.
) Eddie Kendricks and Paul Williams from The Primes later joined Williams, Bryant, and Franklin to create the Elgins, who signed to Motown in March 1961 as " The Temptations ".
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.
In March 1961, the Elgins signed with Motown Records under a new name ; The Temptations.
Rockwell ( born Kennedy William Gordy on March 15, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan ) is an R & B performer who was signed to the Motown label.
After the Jackson 5 signed to Motown in March 1969, Taylor became the group's first producer.
In March 1961, Otis enters Motown Studios, the headquarters of Motown Records, and meets up with Berry Gordy.
Al Cleveland ( born Alfred W. Cleveland, March 11, 1930-August 14, 1996 ) is a former American songwriter for the Motown label.
Johnny Porter Jackson ( March 3, 1951 – March 1, 2006 ) was a musician, noted for being the drummer for The Jackson 5 from their early Gary, Indiana days until the end of their famed career at Motown.
The song was recorded at Golden World Studios in Detroit on March 14, 1966 with the legendary Motown house band The Funk Brothers.
The song, a response to Gaye's label Motown pushing for the singer to record commercially accessible dance music to fit the music industry's embrace of dance rhythms, was released in March 1977.
Motown released " Got to Give It Up " as a single in March 1977.
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