It's hard to fathom life today without the hit songs of Stevie Wonder. If it wasn't for Sylvia Moy, an unsung Motown ...
Author Margena Christian says that for all of Moy’s documented musical achievements, there were other key works for which she ...
Do Elemental’s budget Motown reissues deliver? A clear-eyed review of Four Tops and Supremes albums from the late ’60s and early ’70s.
TIA RAY's latest self-penned English album NEW DAY stands as a testament that Chinese artists are now poised to shine on the world's musical platform.
Author Margena Christian details Moy's no-nonsense approach to Motown — and her efforts to make a mark in what she saw as a ...
Elemental Music’s affordably priced reissue series brings classic 1960s and 1970s Motown titles back to record stores ...
Three albums, separated by decades and idioms, arrive together because each clarifies what it means to commit to a method ...
Discovered when she was performing at the Caucus Club in downtown Detroit, Sylvia Moy was pushed to make songwriting her ...
The Courant’s arts picks for Feb. 8-14 also include a Grammy host, a live version of “American Idiot,” a Yale Opera ...
The Beatles were heavily influenced by Ray Charles (among many other Black R&B artists), so it must have delighted them to hear his impassioned cover of “Eleanor Rigby.” In 1968, he memorably ...
The MANN Center for the Arts recently announced “Women in Country” with Paige King Johnson, a four-part concert series that kicks off Feb. 25. In addition, a new Motown tribute show comes to the Mann ...
On this day in 1967, Glen Campbell hit No. 1 on the country charts with his album 'By The Time I Get To Phoenix'.