In the pantheon of record labels, the highest measure of success is to have created a sound so instantly distinctive That by public usage, the brand name becomes a descriptive reference.
Only a handful of labels, most of them producerindies, can claim this achievement. And none like Motown, still to this day, as Smokey Robinson says, “the greatest event That ever happened in the history of music”.
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