Race Records (Part 2): A Breakthrough for Black Music
Below is a list of the record companies that issued Race Records between 1920 and 1922. Not all companies used...
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Dave Godin: Mr Tamla Motown
The Mary Wells Fan Club and the Tamla Motown Appreciation Society were founded in 1963 by Dave Godin, two years...
Motown: UK Tour 1965
As the popularity of Motown grew, it made sense to think about tours of the UK and mainland Europe for...
Motown: Expanding the Business in 1963
By the start of 1963, Berry Gordy was conscious of the need to improve Motown’s presence in the two biggest...
The Motown labels
The Motown story began not with Motown Records but with Tamla, set up in 1959, when Berry Gordy took the...
We bring you valuable history lessons about Black Musicians, Artists and Music Industry Professionals who have made an impact on music throughout the decades.
