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8 things to do in Wilmington this weekend, from kites to concerts to Motown

Star News 04 Nov 2021
When the dancer, director and choreographer Kevin Green was growing up in Wilmington in the 1990s, he would listen to the music of Motown every Saturday morning ... Motown was "the soundtrack of so many people's lives," Green said, and in 2010 his Techmoja Dance & Theatre Co.
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The Dish: Motown tribute band to perform Friday at Bice in Palm Beach

Palm Beach Daily News 03 Nov 2021
The “Motown sound,” the famed 1960s and early ‘70s style of American music born in Detroit, is returning once again to Bice ... The Essence of Motown ...
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Motown’s Four Tops were nearly on deadly flight

New York Post 02 Nov 2021
More From. Cindy Adams. Tony Goldwyn on his role in Williams sisters movie 'King Richard'. Songwriter Jimmy Webb's battle with ex-wife Patsy Sullivan continues. Idris Elba recalls COVID struggle while filming 'The Harder They Fall' ... Tops were nearly stopped ... Duke Fakir, last survivor of Motown’s Four Tops, was almost on board ... .
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Motown's new headache: Aluminium

The Times of India 27 Oct 2021
CHENNAI. After semi-conductor shortage and steel price increase, a new raw material is giving Motown headaches - aluminium. Auto analysts say with secondary aluminium imports becoming more expensive, auto companies could face a cost pinch to add to the chip shortage and steel price pressures ... Start a Conversation. .
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Motown’s new headache: Aluminium

The Times of India 27 Oct 2021
Chennai. After semi-conductor shortage and steel price increase, a new raw material is giving Motown headaches — aluminium. Auto analysts say with secondary aluminium imports becoming more expensive, auto companies could face a cost pinch to add to the chip shortage and steel price pressures ... Global analysts are already red-flagging this new problem ... .
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Masters of Soul is bringing Motown to Fremont while 'Hamilton' is returning to Omaha

Fremont Tribune 21 Oct 2021
Tammy Greunke. Fans of Motown and soul music will want to attend the upcoming Fremont Midland Entertainment Series concert. The Oct. 26 concert will feature Masters of Soul, a celebration of the legendary songs and performers that defined Motown and soul music. The FMES concert will begin at 8 p.m. at the Fremont High School Auditorium ... Oct ... .
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Martha Reeves: ‘We had to fight to bring Motown to diverse crowds’

The Observer 17 Oct 2021
lives as kids, raised in both city and country. I was born in Alabama, but grew up in Detroit, returning to my grandparents’ southern farm every summer. They had an outside bucket toilet; we called it the slop jar ... In the 60s we had to fight and work far too hard to convince people we should be allowed to bring Motown to diverse crowds in auditoriums.
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Stokely Carmichael’s ‘Free Huey’ Reissued by Motown Records’ Black Forum Label

The Source 16 Oct 2021
On the 55th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, the Motown RecordsBlack Forum label has reissued Stokely Carmichael’s Free Huey ... Newton’s birthday ... The post Stokely Carmichael’s ‘Free Huey’ Reissued by Motown Records’ Black Forum Label appeared first on The Source. .
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EXCLUSIVE: 'I wasn't sure I'd ever be able to sing again.' Motown legend Smokey Robinson, ...

The Daily Mail 12 Oct 2021
Motown legend Smokey Robinson feared he would never sing again after his terrifying battle with Covid-19 late last year ... The Motown legend told DailyMail.com he feared he would never sing again after the virus 'took my voice' and left him weak ... at Motown Records in the early 1970s.
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Construction will start this month on new outdoor plaza at Motown Museum

Detroit news 11 Oct 2021
Construction is scheduled to start later this month on the second phase of renovation and expansion plans at Detroit's beloved Motown Museum, which will include creating a "community-center" outdoor plaza that will serve as a gathering place for visitors ... Motown officials also ...
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Detroit's Motown Museum unveils plans for new plaza

Detroit Metro Times 10 Oct 2021
Detroit's Motown Museum continues its planned multimillion-dollar expansion, announcing a new plan for an outdoor plaza ... "The plaza is such an important part of our expansion project," Motown Museum Chairwoman and CEO Robin Terry said in a statement ... Motown Museum, Detroit, Motown, music, Image.
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