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Motown

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1. Motown - Noun

2. Motown - Proper noun

Meaning

the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor

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I love to sing old Motown songs to myself, or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for singing. Siobhan Fahey

One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth. Smokey Robinson

Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist. Smokey Robinson

People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist. Smokey Robinson

Motown was about music for all people – white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone. Berry Gordy

I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young people, fiercely competitive but also full of love and appreciation for the work, for each other and for the people in the audience. Berry Gordy

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