I would describe my sound as classic Motown.
La'Porsha Renae
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One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth.
Smokey Robinson
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I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house.
Jay-Z
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I feel Motown really exploited me.
Brenda Holloway
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I'm obsessed with the sound of today, but I was raised on the Motown sound.
GRiZ
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Kelly Clarkson definitely reminds me of Motown. She's pop, but she's also very, very soulful.
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Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist.
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There were many stars in Motown's firmament - among them, Stevie, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Martha Reeves and Diana Ross - but I happen to have loved the Four Tops most of all.
Jon Landau
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Many of my friends were there at Motown. The studio was only a few blocks from where my dad's home was, where we lived.
Aretha Franklin
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Charles and I are from Augusta, Ga. - so we come from James Brown territory, soul music and Motown. And Charles has always had a lot of Southern rock in there as well.
Dave Haywood
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I listened to a lot of Marvin Gaye and Motown records.
Charlie Puth
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I know that's blasphemous when you are from Detroit, but I was never a fan of Motown stuff. I don't care for the production much.
Jack White
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People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist.
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'Let's Get It On' is a classic Motown single, endlessly repeatable and always enjoyable.
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Motown wasn't just pioneering a sound but a cultural dynamic.
Suzanne de Passe
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Back in the day, Motown was on the pulse of young America. It wasn't about just dope contemporary. It was pop, it was R&B, it was all of that.
Ne-Yo
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My favorite record label of all time is Motown. That era of music was my favorite.
Kanye West
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Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day.
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'Head Over Boots' is a shuffle, but it's more of a Motown laid-back shuffle than, say, a Dwight Yoakam shuffle.
Jon Pardi
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I love Motown, that whole era. Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson. I just put on Pandora, and put it on Motown, and it makes me smile; makes me smile so much.
Tika Sumpter
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My mom was a huge Adam and the Ants fan. My granddad listened to a lot of Motown and Elvis and Johnny Cash. So I was kind of well-rounded.
Hayley Williams
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My mom taught me every dance move I've ever known to the Motown hits.
Hannah Bronfman
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I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music.
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There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.
Dennis Edwards
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