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MARVIN GAYE MAKES FIRST – AND ONLY APPEARANCE ON ED SULLIVAN SHOW
MARVIN GAYE HITS THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW!
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DIANA ROSS ENTERS REHAB FOR ALCOHOL ABUSE
Singer Diana Ross was admitted to a rehab facility for drug and alcohol abuse, her representatives revealed to the press today (May 30, 2002.) Her spokesman revealed that Diana Ross…
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MICHAEL JACKSON DEBUTS THE “MOONWALK” TO 50 MILLION PEOPLE
Iconic singer Michael Jackson hit the stage and debuted his trademark "moonwalk" dance move today (May 16, 1983). Michael Jackson thrilled an audience of over 50 million people who tuned…
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THE TEMPTATIONS RECORD “PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE” AND HATE THE SONG; SINGLE SHOOTS TO #1
The Temptations were in Motown's Studio A today (May 15, 1972), where they laid down the initial tracks for their hit single "Papa Was a Rolling Stone." "Papa Was a…
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MOTOWN LAUNCHES MOTOWN GOSPEL WITH EMI
Motown Records takes a giant step into the ever-expanding Gospel music field as the result of a joint venture partnership with EMI Gospel, creating a new label Motown Gospel. The…