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  • Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, and incorporated...
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  • The Monitors were an American vocal group who recorded for Motown Records in the 1960s. The group, which consisted of lead singer Richard Street, Sandra...
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  • also included on The Monitors' debut (and only) album for Motown, Greetings! We're The Monitors, released in November of 1968. Motown's The Temptations had...
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  • Comics The Monitors (American band), a Motown act from the 1960s The Monitors (Australian band), an Australian band from the early 1980s Monitor (disambiguation)...
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  • This is a list of artists signed to Motown or one of its many subsidiaries. Dahl, Bill (February 28, 2011). Motown: The Golden Years: More Than 100 Rare...
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  • Greetings! We're The Monitors is the debut album by The Monitors, released in 1968. After recording several singles for Motown—including a charting cover...
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    alcoholism, the Temptations decided to resort to enlisting an on-hand fill-in for him. Richard Street, then-lead singer of fellow Motown act the Monitors and...
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    The Temptations are an American vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the...
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  • Elgins Meet the Monitors (UK issue) (Marginal ISO 9002) 2007: The Motown Anthology (UK issue) (Universal UK B000OONPO0) Thomas, Bryan. "The Elgins - Biography...
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  • Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam) (category The Monitors (American band) songs)
    recorded by three American R&B music groups, The Valadiers, The Monitors, and The Isley Brothers for the Motown label. It was written by Robert Bateman, Brian...
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    Richard Street (category Motown artists)
    lead a new Distants group in the early 1960s. During the mid-1960s, Street performed with a Motown act called The Monitors, who had only one minor hit...
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  • released by the American rhythm and blues record label Motown as well as its subsidiaries and imprints. This is a list of singles released on one of the various...
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  • Anna Gordy Gaye (category Motown people)
    composer and songwriter. An elder sister of Motown founder Berry Gordy, she became a record executive in the mid-to-late 1950s distributing records released...
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  • The Velvelettes were an American singing girl group, signed to Motown in the 1960s. Their biggest chart success occurred in 1964, when Norman Whitfield...
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  • Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971 is a 1992 four-CD collection of Motown hits, during Motown's golden age when the songs were recorded...
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  • is the thirteenth studio album by the American soul singer, songwriter, and producer Marvin Gaye. It was released on August 28, 1973, by the Motown subsidiary...
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    Detroit (redirect from Motown, Michigan)
    with the city giving rise to the genres of Motown and techno and playing an important role in the development of jazz, hip-hop, rock, and punk. The rapid...
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    YoungBoy Never Broke Again (category Motown artists)
    album, The Last Slimeto (2022) peaked at number two on the chart and served as his final release with Atlantic. Gaulden then signed with Motown to release...
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  • Psychedelic Shack (category The Temptations albums)
    perform, and the Temptations had to resort to hiring Richard Street, an old friend of Otis Williams' and lead singer of minor Motown act The Monitors, as a stand-in...
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  • A Cellarful of Motown! is a series of compilation albums of Motown rarities, containing versions of known songs by alternative artists, as well as demos...
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