The word Motown may bring to mind an array of chart-topping dance hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s, with an infectious signature sound that blended soul, funk, and R&B. Indeed, the first two ...

James Taylor in Austin review: The legendary singer-songwriter performed to a nearly full house at Austin's new Moody Center on Friday night.

The 10 greatest Motown hits . ... The veteran R&B quartet scored again thanks to an iconic bass line from James Jamerson and reliably ear-grabbing lead vocal from Levi Stubbs. ... 40 more Motown hits.

Here are the best 50 Motown songs. From Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross to the Jackson 5 and Four Tops, Detroit's Motown Records produced hit after hit. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...

Gordy had a secret weapon in Rick James, an androgynous sex symbol who looked and acted unlike any other act on Motown's roster. In 1981 James released "Street Songs," arguably the best album of ...

We count down Motown's 100 greatest songs, ... and easy-listening eras, and hitmakers like Rick James, ... Few hits in the Motown canon have as many backstories and multiple meanings as the ...

FOR the 11 million or so people who bought a copy of James Taylor's 1976 collection of greatest hits on Warner Bros., Volume 2, gathering 16 selections on Columbia from 1977's JT through 1997's ...

Legendary singer-songwriters James Taylor and Carole King, friends and collaborators for more than 50 years, are two of the most successful musicians in American musical history.

James Taylor (center) and his band perform at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Jim Davis/Globe Staff That tension — or lack thereof — played out in both the material and the arrangements.

Taylor, a member of the Rock Hall’s class of 2000 is an icon of American songwriting, giving the world hits and cover band staples, including “You’ve Got A Friend,” “Sweet Baby James ...