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We are all big Motown fans.
I love funk and soul and Motown.
I feel Motown really exploited me.
I would describe my sound as classic Motown.
Motown, Motown, that's my era. Those are my people.
I grew up with Cher and Motown, beautiful costumes.
I loved Motown. I loved the musicality and the sound.
I listened to a lot of Marvin Gaye and Motown records.
Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist
Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist.
Motown wasn't just pioneering a sound but a cultural dynamic.
I left Motown because of the regime of people who were there.
People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist.
I grew up listening to oldies, like Motown. That's from my mom.
Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there.
Motown's policy was to build one act at a time or their favorites.
We call 'Ain't No Mountain' the golden egg that landed us at Motown.
The first writers I knew about were Motown's Holland-Dozier-Holland.
My mom taught me every dance move I've ever known to the Motown hits.
I'm obsessed with the sound of today, but I was raised on the Motown sound.
I listen to a lot of oldies stuff. Some Motown, Michael Jackson, jazz, etc.
Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots.
My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years.
We got really excited by Motown and early '60s soul music that was fun sounding.
My favorite record label of all time is Motown. That era of music was my favorite.
One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth
One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth.
I grew up listening to Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf and lots of blues, R&B and Motown.
There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.
'Let's Get It On' is a classic Motown single, endlessly repeatable and always enjoyable.
Well, I had an after hours club in Vancouver and when any of the Motown acts would call.
I grew up in a jazz household. They made me listen to jazz before I could hear my Motown.
Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day
Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day.
Kelly Clarkson definitely reminds me of Motown. She's pop, but she's also very, very soulful.
With my music, I don't have to stay in one lane. One day I'm in Motown, and the next day I'm in reggae.
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
Artist development is something that I've been passionate about from my days at Uptown and Motown Records.
I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax.
'Head Over Boots' is a shuffle, but it's more of a Motown laid-back shuffle than, say, a Dwight Yoakam shuffle.
My folks had a lot of Motown records, so that was a kind of an early inspiration. I grew up on the radio really.
The biggest thing Motown did was change our social fabric: the way we interacted with each other as human beings.
My mum used to listen to Motown. Diana Ross was my first singing teacher, really. I'd just sing along all the time.
I honed in on a great time, the Motown era, the '60s and '70s. That type of music has always been a staple in my life.
Many of my friends were there at Motown. The studio was only a few blocks from where my dad's home was, where we lived.
I love to dance. I think it's so much fun! I love classic Motown, hip-hop, pop, whatever has a good beat and is uplifting.
I think there is something to be said for churning things out. Motown churned out hits and there is nothing wrong with that.
I know that's blasphemous when you are from Detroit, but I was never a fan of Motown stuff. I don't care for the production much.
I'm a huge fan of Motown. When you saw them on stage, you saw sparkle... you saw attitude. They didn't have on t-shirt and jeans.
Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was The Beatles.