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James Jamerson, the legendary bassist behind countless Motown hits, is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians in the history of popular music. His work with the Funk Brothers, Motown’s house band, created the foundation for the "Motown...

Motown was almost a religion, a defining factor in world music. Founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr, the label helped define the sound of soul music and made the genre popular in the 1960s. The label was initially formed...