Early Times
Where was Motown Records founded?
Detroit, Michigan
Who were the in-house band for many Motown recordings?
The Funk Brothers
Which vocal group started as The Four Aims?
The Four Tops
Which artist performed "Fingertips" for their first number-one hit?
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
What was the name of Motown’s original studio home?
Hitsville U.S.A.
What vocal technique was common in Motown music?
"Call-and-Response"
Micheal Jackson was the lead singer of which group?
The Jackson 5
What company did Motown merge with in 2005?
Universal
The Temptations
What has the original location of Motown Records turned into?
A Motown Museum
What is a session musician?
musicians, hired to record tracks in the studio
Which group was Motown’s first major success that had "Smokey" Robinson as the lead singer?
The Miracles
What is Detroit's Nickname?
Motor City
Who sang "Baby Love?"
The Supremes
Who founded Motown Records?
Berry Gordy
Which girl group was originally called The Primettes?
The Supremes
How many number-one hits in a row did The Jackson 5 have?
Four
Which 90's "Boy Band" sang "MotownPhilly"
Boyz 2 Men
Who sang "I Want You Back?"
The Jackson Five
What was the nickname of the studio inside Hittsville U.S.A? (think of all the cables exposed in the ceiling)
The Snakepit
Which member of the Supremes went on for a successful solo career?
Diana Ross
Motown's "Golden Age" were seen as which years?
1960-1971
What was the name of Motown’s step-by-step production method?
Assembly line
Who sang "Please Mr. Postman"
The Marvelettes