The Beatles and The Supremes gave the world some of the most famous songs of the 1960s. Despite The Supremes’ popularity, Paul McCartney said the Motown girl group didn’t impress the Fab Four much. He ...
Songwriters Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland formed the songwriting trio Holland-Dozier-Holland. According to The Guardian, the trio was responsible for some of Motown Records’ most ...
The Supremes visited London for their first time, on a promotional visit arranged by EMI, in October 1964. From left, Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson and Diana Ross. *On this day in 1964, The Supremes ...
“Love Child” was the beginning of the end for the Supremes. After the songwriting team of Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Holland-Dozier-Holland) left Motown in 1968, the Supremes ...
The group’s fifteen full length, Love Child, bore the consequences of these changes. Less cute and overtly pop than its predecessors, more soulful and gritty in both sound and lyric, Love Child is ...
When Tom Flynn hears “You Can’t Hurry Love,” it takes him back to the beginning of MTV, when Phil Collins released a music video that captured his rendition of the The Supremes hit song of 1966. While ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Motown didn't ...
With the recent release of the six-hour Beatles documentary, Get Back, music fans have been re-examining the Fab Four’s body of work, achievements, and impact. And rightly so — the group absolutely ...
We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your coronavirus funk. Today's selection ...