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This Record company was started by Berry Gordy Jr.
What is Motown Records?
Diana Ross was the most prominent member of this successful 1960s girl group.
Who are The Supremes?
These genres were what Chess Records specialized in.
What is electric blues and early rock and roll?
This person was responsible for most of the success at Atlantic had in the 1960s.
Who is Jerry Wexler?
Sam and Dave were under contract with this record label.
What is Atlantic?
This was how Berry Gordy Jr. and his team chose which records to release.
What are quality control meetings?
This 1960s group was known for their athletic dance moves.
Who were The Temptations?
These genres were what Vee-Jay records specialized in.
What is doo-wop and electric blues?
This tragic accident is how Otis Redding passed away.
What is a plane crash?
This place is where Sam and Dave were from.
What is Memphis?
Berry Gordy Jr. wanted the artists at Motown to project this image.
What is the image of class and sophistication?
Stevie Wonder started out his career wanting to be similar to this already successful artist.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
This place was where Okeh Records was founded.
What is Columbia?
Otis Redding performing in this place was not considered strange at the time.
What is a pop festival in Northern California?
This was beat Stax records that heavily delayed beats two and four.
What is a delayed backbeat?
This person was the choreographer at Motown records
Who is Cholly Atkins?
This was the reason that Diana Ross left The Supremes.
What is wanting to build a solo career?
This record label is where The Impressions were signed to.
What is ABC-Paramount?
This music style is what Atlantic eventually switched to.
What is southern soul?
The reason that Aretha Franklin's time at Fame ended.
What is a fight between her husband and a record company worker?
These were the jobs that Berry Gordy worked before starting Motown.
What were Ford assembly person, record store owner, and construction worker for his father's company?
This was The Supremes' original nickname at Motown.
Who are the "no-hit Supremes"?
This husband-and-wife duo founded Vee-Jay records.
Who are Vivian Carter and James Bracken?
This set Atlantic apart from other record labels.
What is emotional expression on songs?
This choice was common at Stax.
What is no backing vocals?