Motown
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His earliest musical influences were the swooning Motown singers of the ‘50s and ‘60s, including Otis Redding, Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
"There's a thing I miss in in pop music today, which is that kind of Motown feeling, that classic feeling, that analogue feeling," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"There's a there's a thing I miss in in pop music today, which is that kind of Motown feeling, that classic feeling, that analogue feeling," she told me last year.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Sylvia Moy was the most successful woman songwriter at Motown in the 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
He stays in the air-conditioned cabin, steering, pressing the button for the mechanical arm, and listening to Motown.
From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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