Best Motown

Stevie Wonder, a prodigious talent emerging from Motown, redefined R&B with his songwriting, multi-instrumentalism, and socially conscious lyrics. Albums like 'Innervisions,' 'Songs in the Key of Life...

Stevie Wonder's 'Innervisions' (1973) showcases his unparalleled musical genius. The album seamlessly blends funk, soul, and jazz, featuring complex arrangements, innovative instrumentation, and Wonde...

Diana Ross, as the lead singer of The Supremes and later as a solo artist, helped define the Motown sound. Her powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence made her a global icon. Rosss influence on...

Marvin Gaye's 'Pleasure and Pain' (1971) is a deeply personal and introspective album exploring the complexities of love and relationships. Gayes vocals are tender and vulnerable, complemented by lush...

Don Was is a veteran producer known for his work in blues, rock, and soul music. He has produced albums for artists like Tom Petty, The Stooges, and Bonnie Raitt. Was's production style emphasizes raw...

Dreamgirls, inspired by the story of The Supremes, is a powerful and emotional musical exploring the complexities of ambition, friendship, and the price of fame in the 1960s Motown era. The shows soar...

Thelma Houston is a quintessential disco diva whose work with Motown produced some of the most enduring tracks of the 70s. Her version of 'Don't Leave Me This Way' is a masterpiece of disco production...

This documentary finally gives credit to the Funk Brothers, the unsung session musicians who played on more number-one hits than the Beatles, Elvis, the Rolling Stones, and the Beach Boys combined. Th...

A definitive collection of Motown's greatest hits, this compilation features iconic tracks from artists like The Supremes, The Temptations, and Marvin Gaye. It showcases the label's signature sound a...

Gladys Knight's 'The Butterfly Is Back' marked her transition to disco, showcasing her soulful vocals in a new and vibrant setting. The album features a mix of dance tracks and ballads, all infused wi...