Bettye Jean Champion was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1944, one of fourteen children. Her family were sharecroppers. She grew...

The Temptations came to Motown in 1961, but the origins of the group go back to the 1940s! Eddie Kendricks...

Clarence Carter was born in 1936 in Montgomery, Alabama. He was blind from birth. In 1960 he graduated from Alabama...

Soon after the creation of the company, Satellite Records signed a local group called the Mar-Keys, that had grown out...

Jack Ashford was born in 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,  where he attended the Granhof School of Music, following in the...