STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE!
SUNDAY ROCK'N'ROLL MUSIC VIDEO CONTEST PARTY GOES MOTOWN
BERRY GORDY & THE GANG DO POWER-POP, DEE-TROIT STYLE
In The Name Of The Motor City, And All Those Jobs
YOUTUBE: THE SUPREMES
"Stop In The Name Of Love"
Defining power-pop.
YOUTUBE: TEMPTATIONS
"The Temptations - Aint Too Proud To Beg"
The hit factory.
YOUTUBE: MARTHA REEVES AND THE VANDELLAS
"DANCING IN THE STREET / MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS"
Go ahead, try not to dance.
YOUTUBE: FOUR TOPS
"♪I Can't Help Myself ♪ / The Four Tops(1965)"
The Temp's only real competition.
YOUTUBE: THE MARVELLETTES
"Marvellettes - Don't Mess With Bill"
Mar-vell-ous.
YOUTUBE: SMOKY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES
"The Tears Of A Clown"
Motown's #1 singer-songwriter.
YOUTUBE: GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine-Gladys Knight and the Pips"
The original & still the best.
YOUTUBE: MARVIN GAYE
"marvin gaye - how sweet it is (to be loved by you)"
Let's get it on!
YOUTUBE: MARY WELLS
"My Guy - Mary Wells"
The First Lady of Soul.
YOUTUBE: STEVIE WONDER
"Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her"
A super-star at 12.
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Labels: Berry Gordy, Classic, contest, Detroit, Gold, Hit Factory, Motor City, Motown, Music, Oldies, Party, Power-Pop, Rhythm and Blues, Rock 'N' Roll, Sixties, Soul, Sunday, video
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