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Motown genre — history, bands and artists

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Overview

Genre relations

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Origins

Genres from which Motown originated
Gospel

Derived genres

Genres that evolved from Motown
Smooth Soul

Parent genre

Motown is a subgenre, i.e. a narrower direction of these styles
Pop Soul

Subgenres

Subgenres or what Motown is divided into

Bands and musicians of the genre

Marvin GayeThe TemptationsFour TopsCharleneMichael HendersonDiane ShawGladys KnightBill WithersThe JacksonsOXPJr. Walker & The All StarsMartha ReevesThe Sisters LoveLamont DozierCarolyn CrawfordThe MarvelettesThe VangoesTrixie and the NastiesMica & KardanskiLorna DeaThe MiraclesThe ContoursGladys Knight & the PipsBarrett StrongBilly Paul

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