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‘Motown: The Sound of Young America’ Over-promises and Under-delivers
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‘Motown: The Sound of Young America’ Over-promises and Under-delivers

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 / 16 September 2016
A Motown book that largely recounts the career of its head salesperson can’t really be seen as a definitive history of an enterprise that changed music, culture and commerce in America.
I’m Rick James’ Bio, Bitch!
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I’m Rick James’ Bio, Bitch!

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 / 27 October 2014
The majority of Glow is a blow-by-blow account of the drugs he took and the women he bedded. James either had a great memory, or he took remarkable notes.
Various Artists: The Motown 7s Box Volume 2
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Various Artists: The Motown 7s Box Volume 2

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 / 14 July 2014
The second set of Northern Soul-flavored 7x7"-singles from the legendary soul label highlights just how tough it is to consider the Motown sound objectively these days.
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Various Artists: Our Lives Are Shaped By What We Love

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 / 22 September 2011
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In Appreciation of Nick Ashford: Love Songs, Unsung

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 / 6 September 2011
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El Debarge: Second Chance

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 / 24 February 2011
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The Ruffin Brothers: I Am My Brother’s Keeper

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 / 23 August 2010
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The Supremes by Mark Ribowsky

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 / 28 July 2009
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20 Questions: Nona Hendryx

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 / 7 June 2009
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Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Smokey Robinson (Episode 13)

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 / 25 February 2009
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Needles in the Haystack

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 / 29 January 2009
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What It Was Like

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 / 29 January 2009