Motown Record Corporation
Dates
- Existence: 1959-
Biography
Motown Record Corporation is a recording company founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., in Detroit, Michigan in 1959. It became one of the most successful black-owned businesses and most influential independent record companies in American history.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Symposium records, 2012
Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2012 Symposium "Two Part Harmony: Fashion and Music." The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Jessica Pushor, "Wranglers and Rhinestones; Menswear in Country Music;" Alyssa Perry, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow? Fashion and the Golden Age of Girl Groups;" Anna Yanofsky, "Walking to the Beat: Music on the Runway."