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Happy 50th Birthday Motown: A History In Pictures

Plus facts about the legendary label...

  • Monday, January 12, 2009
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Today, January 12, Motown celebrates its 50th anniversary. Gigwise takes a look back at the legendary imprint from its humble beginnings in Detroit to its world domination in the 60s and 70s right up to its more turbulent recent times. Click through to see some stunning photos and accompanying text charting the label's history...

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