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Martha Reeves

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Martha Rose Reeves (born July 18, 1941) is an American R&B and pop singer and former politician, and is the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. [1]

135 relations: A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday), Adrian Cronauer, Ain't Misbehavin' (musical), American Bandstand, Annette Beard, Arista Records, Artists and repertoire, Artists Music Guild, AT&T, B.B. King, Berry Gordy, Betty Kelly, Billie Holiday, Billy Preston, Black Magic (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas album), Blaxploitation, Bobby Rogers, Boy George, Broadway theatre, Carnegie Hall, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Come and Get These Memories, Dakota Jazz Club, Dancing in the Street, Dancing with the Stars, Darryl Jones, Della Reese, Dennis Miller, Detroit, Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, Doo-wop, Dusty Springfield, DVD, Eufaula, Alabama, Fairy Tales (film), Fantasy Records, Film, Florence Ballard, Frank Wilson (musician), General Johnson (musician), Gloria Williams, Good Morning, Vietnam, Guns N' Roses, Hachette Books, Heat Wave (Martha and the Vandellas song), Hippodrome, London, Hitsville U.S.A., Hollywood Squares, Honey Chile, Howard Theatre, ..., I'll Have to Let Him Go, I'm Ready for Love, In My Lonely Room, J. J. Johnson, James Brown, James Taylor, Jazz standard, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Jimmy Mack, Joe Sample, Johnson Publishing Company, Kyle Gass, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Lena Horne, List of blues standards, Live Wire (Martha and the Vandellas song), Lois Reeves, London, Los Angeles, Marsha Ambrosius, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, Mary Wells, Mary Wilson (singer), MCA Records, Milan, Minneapolis, Motorcity Records, Motown, Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, Mouth of the Tyne Festival, Nine Inch Nails, NNDB, North Carolina, Nowhere to Run (song), Phil Collins, Piano, Pop music, Quicksand (Martha and the Vandellas song), Quincy, M.E., Ready Steady Go!, Rhythm and blues, Richard Perry, Robin Williams, Rock and roll, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Rosalind Ashford, Routledge, SAG-AFTRA, Sandra Tilley, Sharon Jones, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Shindig!, Singing, Smokey Robinson, Soul music, Soul Train, SoundExchange, Stubborn Kind of Fellow, Super Bowl XXXII, Swingin' Time, Tambourine, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, The 20 Grand, The Crystal Method, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Fascinations, The Funk Brothers, The Joey Bishop Show (talk show), The Marvelettes, The Midnight Special (TV series), The Mike Douglas Show, The Miracles, The Rolling Stones, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Velvelettes, United States, University of Toledo, Vocal Group Hall of Fame, Where the Action Is, Wild Night, William "Mickey" Stevenson, Willie Dynamite. Expand index (85 more) »

A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday)

"A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday)" is a 1963 song issued as the B-side to Motown singing group Martha and the Vandellas' hit single, "Heat Wave", released on the Gordy label.

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Adrian Cronauer

Adrian Cronauer (born September 8, 1938) is a former United States Air Force sergeant and radio personality whose experiences as an innovative disc jockey in Vietnam inspired the 1987 film Good Morning, Vietnam (starring Robin Williams as Cronauer).

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Ain't Misbehavin' (musical)

Ain't Misbehavin is a musical revue with a book by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr., and music by various composers and lyricists as arranged and orchestrated by Luther Henderson.

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American Bandstand

American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.

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Annette Beard

Annette Simmons (born July 4, 1943), formerly known as Annette Beard, is an American R&B and soul singer.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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Artists Music Guild

The Artists Music Guild was a dba company of the International Academy of Music Arts and Sciences, Inc., until April 2014 when it incorporated into a non-profit corporation.

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AT&T

AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.

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B.B. King

Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues singer, electric guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.

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Berry Gordy

Berry Gordy III (known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., born November 28, 1929) is an American record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer.

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Betty Kelly

Betty Kelly (born September 16, 1944) (also known as her correct name Betty Kelley) is a former American singer, most famous for her tenure in the popular Motown singing group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Billie Holiday

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), better known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years.

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Billy Preston

William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel.

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Black Magic (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas album)

Black Magic is a soul album released by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas on the Gordy (Motown) label in 1972.

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Blaxploitation

Blaxploitation or blacksploitation is an ethnic subgenre of the exploitation film that emerged in the United States during the early 1970s.

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Bobby Rogers

Robert Edward "Bobby" Rogers (February 19, 1940 – March 3, 2013) was an American musician and tenor singer, best known as a member of Motown vocal group the Miracles from 1956 until his death on March 3, 2013, in Southfield, Michigan.

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Boy George

Boy George (born George Alan O'Dowd; 14 June 1961) is an English singer, songwriter, DJ and fashion designer.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.

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Cheltenham Jazz Festival

Cheltenham Jazz Festival is one of the UK's leading jazz festivals, and is part of Cheltenham Festivals' annual festival season, also including the Science, Music and Literature Festivals in Cheltenham Spa.

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Come and Get These Memories

"Come and Get These Memories" is an R&B song by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Dakota Jazz Club

The Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant is a jazz club in Twin Cities, Minnesota.

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Dancing in the Street

"Dancing in the Street" is a song written by Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter.

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Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars is the name of several international television series based on the format of the British TV series Strictly Come Dancing, which is distributed by BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC.

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Darryl Jones

Darryl Jones (born December 11, 1961) is an American bass player for The Rolling Stones.

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Della Reese

Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.

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Dennis Miller

Dennis Michael Miller (born November 3, 1953) is an American stand-up comedian, talk show host, political commentator, sports commentator and actor.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Don Kirshner's Rock Concert

Don Kirshner's Rock Concert is an American television music variety show that ran during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Don Kirshner and syndicated to television stations, initially through Viacom Enterprises, and later through Syndicast.

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Doo-wop

Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Dusty Springfield

Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), professionally known as Dusty Springfield, was an English pop singer and record producer whose career extended from the late 1950s to the 1990s.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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Eufaula, Alabama

Eufaula is the largest city in Barbour County, Alabama, United States.

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Fairy Tales (film)

Fairy Tales, released in the UK as Adult Fairy Tales, is a 1978 sex comedy directed by Harry Hurwitz, the plot of which revolves around the stereotypical Fairy Tale.

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Fantasy Records

Fantasy Records is an American record company and label founded by brothers Max and Sol Weiss in 1949.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Florence Ballard

Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer.

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Frank Wilson (musician)

Frank Edward Wilson (December 5, 1940 – September 27, 2012) was an American songwriter, singer and record producer for Motown Records.

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General Johnson (musician)

General Norman Johnson (May 23, 1941 – October 13, 2010) was the frontman of Chairmen of the Board and an American rhythm and blues songwriter and record producer.

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Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams (1942-2000) was an American singer notable for being the original lead singer of an early incarnation of Martha and the Vandellas under the name, The Del-Phis.

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Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American comedy-drama war film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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Hachette Books

Hachette Books, formerly Hyperion Books, is a general-interest book imprint division of the Hachette established in 1990.

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Heat Wave (Martha and the Vandellas song)

"Heat Wave" is a 1963 song written by the Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team.

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Hippodrome, London

The Hippodrome is a building on the corner of Cranbourn Street and Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster, London.

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Hitsville U.S.A.

"Hitsville U.S.A." is the nickname given to Motown's first headquarters.

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Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares is an American panel game show in which two contestants play tic-tac-toe to win cash and prizes.

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Honey Chile

"Honey Chile" is a 1967 single by Motown girl group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas on the Gordy label.

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Howard Theatre

The Howard Theatre is a historic theater, located at 620 T Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. Opened in 1910, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

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I'll Have to Let Him Go

"I'll Have to Let Him Go" is a 1962 song and single written, composed and produced by William "Mickey" Stevenson and issued on the Gordy (Motown) label.

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I'm Ready for Love

"I'm Ready for Love" is a 1966 single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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In My Lonely Room

"In My Lonely Room" is a 1964 single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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J. J. Johnson

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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James Taylor

James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Jazz standard

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners.

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, and broadcast on ABC.

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Jimmy Mack

"Jimmy Mack" is a pop/soul song that in 1967 became a hit single by Martha and the Vandellas for Motown's Gordy imprint.

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Joe Sample

Joseph Leslie "Joe" Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American pianist, keyboard player, and composer.

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Johnson Publishing Company

Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. is an American publishing company founded in November 1942 by businessman John H. Johnson.

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Kyle Gass

Kyle Richard Gass (born July 14, 1960) is an American musician and actor best known for being a member of Tenacious D, winner of a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance, alongside longtime friend Jack Black.

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Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute

The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute (originally the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute) is an acting school located at 115 East 15th Street between Union Square East and Irving Place in the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, as well as at 7936 Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood, California.

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Lena Horne

Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an African American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist.

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List of blues standards

Blues standards are blues songs that have attained a high level of recognition due to being widely performed and recorded.

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Live Wire (Martha and the Vandellas song)

"Live Wire" is a 1964 dance single released by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Lois Reeves

Sandra Delores Reeves (born April 12, 1948), better known as Lois Reeves, is an American singer, most notable for being the younger sister of Motown legend Martha Reeves, for having replaced popular Martha and the Vandellas member Betty Kelly as member of her sister's group in 1967, and for later singing background for records by Al Green in the 1970s as a member of the backing group Quiet Elegance.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Marsha Ambrosius

Marsha Ambrosius (born 8 August 1977) is an English singer-songwriter from Liverpool, England.

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Martha and the Vandellas

Martha and the Vandellas (known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas) were an American all-female vocal group formed in 1957.

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Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Mary Wells

Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American singer who helped to define the emerging sound of Motown in the early 1960s.

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Mary Wilson (singer)

Mary Wilson (born March 6, 1944) is an American vocalist, best known as a founding member and longest member of the Supremes.

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MCA Records

MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.

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Milan

Milan (Milano; Milan) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,380,873 while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,235,000.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Motorcity Records

Motorcity Records is a British record label formed by producer Ian Levine in 1989.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever is an award-winning 1983 television special, produced by Suzanne de Passe for Motown Records, to commemorate Motown's 25th year (Motown was founded in January 1958).

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Mouth of the Tyne Festival

Starting in 2004 The Mouth of the Tyne Festival (also known as the MOTFest) takes place every July for a weekend with live music in the towns of Tynemouth and South Shields.

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Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN (stylized as NIИ), is an American industrial rock band founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio.

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NNDB

The Notable Names Database (NNDB) is an online database of biographical details of over 40,000 people of note.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Nowhere to Run (song)

"Nowhere to Run" is a 1965 pop single by Martha and the Vandellas for the Gordy (Motown) label and is one of the group's signature songs.

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Phil Collins

Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer and actor.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Quicksand (Martha and the Vandellas song)

"Quicksand" is a 1963 soul-dance single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E. (also called Quincy) is an American medical mystery-drama television series from Universal Studios that aired from 1976 to 1983 on NBC.

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Ready Steady Go!

Ready Steady Go! (or RSG!) was a British rock/pop music television programme broadcast every Friday evening from 9 August 1963 until 23 December 1966.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Richard Perry

Richard Perry (born June 18, 1942) is an American record producer.

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Robin Williams

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.

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Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club is a prominent jazz club which has operated in London, England, since 1959.

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Rosalind Ashford

Rosalind "Roz" Ashford-Holmes (born September 2, 1943) is an American soprano R&B and soul singer, famed for her work as an original member of the popular Motown singing group Martha and the Vandellas.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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SAG-AFTRA

Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is an American labor union representing approximately 160,000 film and television actors, journalists, radio personalities, recording artists, singers, voice actors, and other media professionals worldwide.

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Sandra Tilley

Sandra L. Tilley (May 6, 1945 or 1946 (sources differ) – September 9, 1981) - accessed May 2010 was an American R&B and soul singer, best known for being a member of Motown girl group the Velvelettes; and later joining Martha and the Vandellas.

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Sharon Jones

Sharon Lafaye Jones (May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer.

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Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings are an American funk and soul band signed to Daptone Records.

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Shindig!

Shindig! was an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Smokey Robinson

William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Soul Train

Soul Train is an American music-dance television program which aired in syndication from October 2, 1971 to March 27, 2006.

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SoundExchange

SoundExchange is a non-profit collective rights management organization.

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Stubborn Kind of Fellow

"Stubborn Kind of Fellow" is a 1962 song recorded by Marvin Gaye for the Tamla label.

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Super Bowl XXXII

Super Bowl XXXII was an American football game played between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Green Bay Packers and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1997 season.

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Swingin' Time

Swingin' Time was a music variety show, similar to American Bandstand, hosted by WKNR (Keener 13, Detroit) personality Robin Seymour and also, for a time, CKLW radio's Tom Shannon.

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Tambourine

The tambourine is a musical instrument in the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zils".

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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny is a 2006 American musical fantasy comedy film about comedy rock duo Tenacious D. Written, produced by and starring Tenacious D members Jack Black and Kyle Gass, it is directed and co-written by musician and puppeteer Liam Lynch.

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The 20 Grand

The 20 Grand was one of Detroit's most famous night clubs.

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The Crystal Method

The Crystal Method is an American electronic music act formed in Las Vegas, Nevada by Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland in the early 1990s.

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The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan.

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The Fascinations

The Fascinations were an American pop vocal group most active in the mid-1960s.

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The Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972.

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The Joey Bishop Show (talk show)

The Joey Bishop Show is an American talk show that had its first broadcast on ABC on April 17, 1967, hosted by Joey Bishop and featuring Regis Philbin in his first ongoing role with national television exposure, as Bishop's sidekick/announcer (similar to Ed McMahon's job with Johnny Carson).

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The Marvelettes

The Marvelettes was an American girl group that achieved popularity in the early- to mid-1960s.

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The Midnight Special (TV series)

The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series originally broadcast on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman.

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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show was an American daytime television talk show that was hosted by Mike Douglas.

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The Miracles

The Miracles (also known as Smokey Robinson and the Miracles from 1965 to 1972) were an American rhythm and blues vocal group that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and influential groups in pop, rock and roll, and R&B music history.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.

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The Supremes

The Supremes were an American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s.

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The Temptations

The Temptations are an American vocal group who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s.

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The Velvelettes

The Velvelettes were an American singing girl group, signed to Motown in the 1960s.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Toledo

The University of Toledo, commonly referred to as U of Toledo or UT, is a public research university located in Toledo, Ohio, United States.

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Vocal Group Hall of Fame

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame (VGHF) was organized by Tony Butala, also the founder (and now only surviving original member) of the Lettermen, to honor outstanding vocal groups throughout the world.

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Where the Action Is

Where the Action Is or (WTAI) was a music-based television variety show in the United States from 1965–67.

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Wild Night

"Wild Night" is a song written by Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and is the opening track on his fifth studio album Tupelo Honey.

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William "Mickey" Stevenson

William "Mickey" Stevenson was born on January 4, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Willie Dynamite

Willie Dynamite is a 1974 American blaxploitation film, starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker, and was released by Universal Pictures.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Reeves

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