From the late 1950s through the 1980s, the “Motown Sound” was the kind of music that moved the nation. More than three decades later, East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance is ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It might be hard for today's pop music fans to imagine, but not that long ago, Black American popular music — though a fountain of ...
In the late 1950s, when former featherweight boxer Berry Gordy Jr. decided to switch careers and take a shot at the heavyweight music producing business, he didn’t go to New York or Chicago or any ...