” said Mr. Bardwell. “In addition, his contribution to the public sector is also very relevant to what he will bring to Motown. He was a commissioner with the City of Irvine’s Investment Commission and...
Bardwell. “In addition, his contribution to the public sector is also very relevant to what he will bring to Motown. He was a commissioner with the City of Irvine’s Investment Commission and served as a Planning Commissioner with the City, which entitled the former El Toro Marine Base ...
We could only be talking about Motown Records, founded on January 12, 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr, who was born in the city he helped make synonymous with soulfulness, Detroit, on November 28, 1929. Unfailingly spritely, just ahead of his 90th birthday, Gordy announced his retirement at the ...
Motown, recording company founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., in 1959 that became one of the most successful Black-owned businesses and one of the most influential independent record companies in American history. It gave its name to
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“Sustaining it is the hardest part. You can sustain it if you recognize what it is and how you got to be there — that you didn’t start it and you ain’t going to finish it,” he said. “You can’t be all hoity-toity and be all full of yourself — especially someone in the...
ship it out, and recreate similar sounds over and over again quickly. He innovated the music industry with this technique. Motown music had a distinctive sound, that you automatically knew what it was the second you heard it. However, the celebrated success didn’t last for long soon after…...
Motown music was a genre of music that was founded before a famous band called the Beetles. It was a genre of music that was based out of Detroit that was targeted to be more of an African American record label. According to Gilbert Cruz author of the article “A Brief History of Motow...
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This July the city of Detroit is implementing a new property fee. Property owners are now charged for every square foot of impervious surface on their property because it discharges to the storm sewage system, which is hopelessly overused. The Motown Movement is researching how putting a green ...