Motown

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“My mom was into Motown… my dad into the Mexican standards and jazz.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

"There's a thing I miss in in pop music today, which is that kind of Motown feeling, that classic feeling, that analogue feeling," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

"There's a there's a thing I miss in in pop music today, which is that kind of Motown feeling, that classic feeling, that analogue feeling," she told me last year.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Yet Moy receives scant mention in the many books on Motown history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

He stays in the air-conditioned cabin, steering, pressing the button for the mechanical arm, and listening to Motown.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes