<I>The Motown Story: The First Decade</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1970
name: label: Created by
content: Motown Record Corporation, American, founded 1959
label: Produced by
content: Bill Watson, American
label: Recorded by
content: The Marvelettes, American, 1960 - 1970
label: Recorded by
content: Marvin Gaye, American, 1939 - 1984
label: Recorded by
content: Stevie Wonder, American, born 1950
label: Recorded by
content: The Supremes, American, 1959 - 1977
label: Recorded by
content: The Temptations, American, founded 1960
label: Recorded by
content: Gladys Knight & The Pips, American, 1953 - 1989
label: Recorded by
content: The Jackson 5, American, 1964 - 1975
label: Recorded by
content: Barrett Strong, American, born 1941
label: Recorded by
content: The Miracles, American, 1955 - 2011
label: Recorded by
content: Martha and the Vandellas, American, 1957 - 1972
label: Recorded by
content: Mary Wells, American, 1943 - 1992
label: Recorded by
content: Four Tops, American, founded 1953
label: Recorded by
content: Junior Walker and the All Stars, American, 1961 - 1979
label: Recorded by
content: Jimmy Ruffin, American, 1936 - 2014
label: Recorded by
content: Tammi Terrell, American, 1945 - 1970
label: Recorded by
content: The Originals, American, 1966 - 1982
label: Owned by
content: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
notes: label: Description
content: Blue boxed set of five lps. Box has a large white square on the front, centered with a gold record in the middle. In the center of the record is text [THE/FIRST/DECADE] as well as the logo for the Motown Record Corporation with a large "M" and the name below [MOTOWN]. Above the white square is white text [LIMITED EDITION/THE MOWOWN STORY]. In the upper left corner is some small text [STEREO]. In the upper right corner is additional text [MS 5-726]. Below the white square are two (2) lines of white text [58 golden hits that made Motown history (sic) Live, in person interviews/with the artists that recorded them (sic) Presented, in a five volume set.]. On the PL side of the box lid, is a vertical line of white text [THE MOTOWN STORY/THE FIRST DECADE/VOLUME ONE THROUGH FIVE]. On the box's bottom are five (5) columns of text with the song titles and their performers listed.
place: label: Place made
content: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Motown (Music)
label: Topic
content: Rhythm and blues (Music)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Record Albums
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.201.2a-f
objectType: label: Type
content: record covers
label: Type
content: long-playing records
label: Type
content: 45 rpm records
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Motown Record Corporation
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: paper, cardboard, vinyl
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 12 7/16 × 12 5/16 × 3/4 in. (31.6 × 31.3 × 1.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Diameter (Vinyl Records): 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm)