Motown 50
Motown 50
Various Artists
2009 is the 50th anniversary of American’s greatest record label and global music icon – Motown! Celebrate the anniversary with this podcast series featuring rare and intimate conversations with Motown legends, producers, songwriters and singers.
The Motown Legacy
Chairman Berry Gordy Jr. reflects on the Motown Legacy.
Oct 13, 2009
13 min
The Anatomy Of A Hit:  My Girl
The all-time classic Motown anthem "My Girl" is explored.
Sep 24, 2009
10 min
Motown's Moves
Award-winning choreographer Toni Basil shares her love for Motown's moves.
Sep 3, 2009
7 min
The Anatomy Of A Hit:  Skeletons and Dark-N-Lovely
Stevie Wonder talks about the inspiration behind, and the making of, the #1 hit "Skeletons" and the ballad "Dark-N-Lovely."
Aug 27, 2009
6 min
The Anatomy Of A Hit:  Where Did Our Love Go
Original Supreme member Mary Wilson shares the story of creating the chart-topping hit "Where Did Our Love Go."
Aug 17, 2009
6 min
Motown and The Big Chill
Film director Lawrence Kasdan and his wife Meg discuss how they made the most of Motown music in the classic film The Big Chill.
Aug 5, 2009
8 min
The Anatomy Of A Hit:  Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
The Temptations' Otis Williams reflects on the group's timeless No. 1 hit, "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)."
Jul 29, 2009
4 min
Bravo Motown
Renaissance man Henry Rollins praises Motown and founder and Chairman Berry Gordy.
Jul 20, 2009
7 min
The Anatomy Of A Hit:  Brick House
OWWW! The Commodores' Walter "Clyde" Orange breaks down their big hit "Brick House," from concept to the top of the charts.
Jul 14, 2009
15 min
Motown Elegance
Vibe magazine music editor Sean Fennessey discusses the elegance of Motown as well as his experience growing up with the sounds of Michael, Stevie, Smokey and Boyz II Men.
Jul 7, 2009
9 min
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