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Classic Motown
@ClassicMotown
The official page for Classic Motown, celebrating music from 1959-1983.
Santa Monica, CA
Born January 12
Joined January 2009
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    Are you ready for the show? It starts now! Go and listen to ‘Marvin Gaye Live! (Deluxe Edition)’ on all streaming platforms. marvingaye.lnk.to/LiveDeluxe #OutNow #MarvinGaye #MGLiveDeluxeEdition #ClassicMotown
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    This day in 1968 marks a monumental day in music history: the day the #Jackson5 auditioned for Motown!
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    STATEMENT ON PASSING OF TARIANO “TITO” JACKSON  I am deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Tito Jackson.  As a founding member of the Jackson 5, Tito was a quiet force in their success.
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    The world has lost one of its greatest legends, Mary Wilson, original and founding member of the Supremes.
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    50 years ago today, the #Jackson5 unleashed their first single on Motown, a monumental song now essential to the world's discography: "I Want You Back"! 🕺🏿🕺🏿🕺🏿🕺🏿🕺🏿
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    December 14, 1969 saw the #Jackson5's explosive television debut on the iconic Ed Sullivan Show with "I Want You Back"! 😍
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    Today marks 40 years since the taping of ‘Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever’! 🖤 This amazing restored footage of Marvin Gaye showcases him performing “What’s Going On” at Motown’s 25th anniversary celebration. #ClassicMotown #MarvinGaye #Motown25
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    Happy 84th Birthday to Marvin Gaye, aka the Prince of Motown. Today, Motown remembers Marvin and his enduring influence on the label’s sound and history.
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    54 years ago today, Diana Ross and The Supremes had their final performance together on The Ed Sullivan Show. #DianaRoss #TheSupremes
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    This week marks 50 years since Gladys Knight & the Pips’ song, “Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye),” peaked at #2 on the Billboard Top 10 Hits chart! ⭐️ #GladysKnightAndThePips #WomenOfMotown #WomenInMusic #WomensHistoryMonth
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    You better get ready! 🎶🕺🏿
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    Yet another #Jackson5 hit written and produced by The Corporation, "Mama's Pearl" was released on January 7, 1971! 🎶 ClassicMotown.lnk.to/MamasPearlTw
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