Tag: Motown
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Episode 706: Jim’s Motown Adventure
Jim got to go to the Motown 60th anniversary celebration in Detroit. This is his report.
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Episode 483: Holiday Song – Marvin Gaye
Listener Mackensi Crenshaw tells us about an overlooked Marvin Gaye holiday gem.
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Episode 428: Fan Mail – Motown, Retro Soul
Fan Mail Week continues. Glenn Ow offers up some Motown rarities. And Mackensi Crenshaw counts down her five favorite new retro soul songs.
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Episode 363: Fan Mail – Best Motown Songs
Listener Mackensi Crenshaw writes back with her classic Motown top 10 list (per Patrick’s suggestion). And Intern Sam, another young Motown fan, counts down his list too.
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Episode 349: Fan Mail – Motown, Lucy Dacus
More emails, including a story about Lucy Dacus’ dad and a recommendation of an overlooked Motown gem by Frank Wilson.
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Episode 324: Motown Museum, Part 3
The conclusion of our conversation with Paul Barker of the Motown Museum. He talks about plans for a massive expansion of the museum, plus he reveals his favorite classic Motown artist (hard to dispute this pick).
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Episode 323: Motown Museum, Part 2
Continuing the conversation with Paul Barker, director of development at the Motown Museum in Detroit. Today, we talk about the cultural impact of Motown Records in the 1960s and some of the celebrity visitors to the museum over the years.
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Episode 322: Motown Museum, Part 1
Jim took a trip to Detroit and spent some time at the Motown Museum (it was glorious) and talked with Paul Barker, the museum’s director of development. The museum has preserved the original Hitsville USA building and Studio A. Such an important setting in the development of pop music.
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Episode 211: Intern Sam Loves Motown
You’ve heard about the legend of Intern Sam. Now meet Sam Lisker, the college student who helps us out with SuburbsPod.com. He talks about being 20 going on 40.