what song or songs or artists come to mind where you hear Motown and yet it is not?

mistermaxxx R.Kelly, Michael Jackson,Stevie wonder,Rick James,Marvin Gaye,El Debarge, Barry WHite Lionel RIchie,Isleys EWF,Lady T.,Kid creole and coconuts,the crusaders,kc sunshine band,bee gees,jW,sd,NE,JB

Miami Heat, New York Yankees,buffalo bills

mad?

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gets no Love. Much Props to Nicolas Payton for putting them Hack turkeys in check though.

mistermaxxx R.Kelly, Michael Jackson,Stevie wonder,Rick James,Marvin Gaye,El Debarge, Barry WHite Lionel RIchie,Isleys EWF,Lady T.,Kid creole and coconuts,the crusaders,kc sunshine band,bee gees,jW,sd,NE,JB

Miami Heat, New York Yankees,buffalo bills

hahahaha

solange, "I decided"

he sat, eat and day dream of being part of Holland,Dozier and Holland

mistermaxxx R.Kelly, Michael Jackson,Stevie wonder,Rick James,Marvin Gaye,El Debarge, Barry WHite Lionel RIchie,Isleys EWF,Lady T.,Kid creole and coconuts,the crusaders,kc sunshine band,bee gees,jW,sd,NE,JB

Miami Heat, New York Yankees,buffalo bills

Another good subject would be "Best Use Of Motown Sound You Thought Wasn't, But Actually Is", and #1 would have to be The Capitols' "Cool Jerk", released on the short lived Atlantic/Atco subsidiary label Karen Records, but recorded in secret by the Funk Brothers.


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nl6O9mRx8k

VERY early Motown-sound turned garage-RAWK but still; I love this jam...

Edit:Another should-be-classic in the same vein: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvocDcHxKCE

this kind of stuff:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v44npKGaOm8

They had the chops and the production and all that. I will say that although they were able to get the motown 'sound'....they were usually really lacking on the compositional side. Not nearly as many memorable melodies and songs as Motown.

those oooh ooohs give it away

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_H4LTL28yk

although now that I'm listening to it..it has a hint of Phil Spector imo

I get the concept after the explanation, but I only clicked on it because it made absolutely no sense.