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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 13 > Motown celebrates 50th anniversary

Motown celebrates 50th anniversary


January 13, 2009

DETROIT — Monday officially started the 50th anniversary of Motown Records. That’s the date in 1959 that Berry Gordy Jr. secured an $800 loan to start the company that soon would spin out chart-topping hits by Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles,....

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