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- first motown tune
- "money" barrett strong
- "shop around" "gotta hold onto me" "tracks tears" songs
- smokey robinson
- studio musicians, more hits than beatles, stones, beach boys, elvis combined
- funk bros
- produced sound of young america
- the formula
- "ball of confusion" most imporant female groups, purest expression of motown sound
- supremes
- motowns only real grl group
- marvelettes
- "cant help myself" "baby i need your lovin" sogns
- four tops
- "cloud nine" this group was closest to church gospel roots, finest 60's soul group
- temptations
- started motown
- berry gordy
- motowns premier white rock and soul band
- rare earth
- "fingertips" was first hit at age 12. most successful motown artist
- stevie wonder
- "just out of reach" he brought country influence to r&B never had no. 1 hit on pop charts, but many on rb charts
- soloman burke
- southern soul performer. "in the midnight hour"
- wilson pickett
- "these arms" "sittin on dock of bay" respect"
- otis redding
- southern soul pioneers
- burke, pickett, redding
- band that managed to synthesize dylan and beatles
- byrds
- "8 miles high".... drug tune
- byrds
- father of contemporary rock
- jim morrison
- 'days of future past"
- moody blues
- more folk art-rock style
- jethro tull
- later albums illustrate a heavy metal art rock style
- led zeppelin
- experimental space rock band
- pink floyd
- "take a walk on the wild side"
- lou reed
- punk club in skid row part of NY
- CBGB
- known as key touchstone to punk and new wave. combo of music and art
- lou reed and velvet underground