Ivy Jo Hunter was born in Detroit in 1940. He learned to play trumpet and baritone sax and played in...

Berry Gordy was always wary of adding another, more political, agenda to the music of Motown. He had allowed references...

When Berry Gordy started out in the music business as a songwriter, he may have been dreaming of setting up...

Philo Records was founded by two brothers, Eddie and Leo Mesner, in 1945 on America’s West Coast in the city...

Below is a list of the record companies that issued Race Records between 1924 and 1927. Not all companies used...