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Tony Blackburn presents the first of two shows celebrating Motown at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. Featuring unique archive performances from Diana Ross, Gladys Knight and The Pips, and The Four Tops.

Tony Blackburn presents the first of two shows celebrating Motown at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. Featuring unique archive performances from Diana Ross in concert at the Royal Albert Hall, Gladys Knight and The Pips in a stripped back Old Grey Whistle Test set from 1972, and The Four Tops appearing as guests on the Julie Felix Show in 1970. Plus classic interviews with Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 18 Oct 2020 02:00

Music Played

  • The Temptations

    Psychedelic Shack

  • Stevie Wonder

    Uptight (Everything's Alright)

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    Got A Job

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    You've Really Got A Hold On Me

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    The Tracks Of My Tears

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    Shop AroundΒ 

  • Four Tops

    I Can't Help Myself (Julie Felix, 12 Apr 1970)

  • Stevie Wonder

    So What The Fuss (Live & Exclusive, 10 Dec 2005)

  • Stevie Wonder

    Girl Blue

    • Music Of My Mind.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 6.
  • Gladys Knight

    With Every Beat Of My Heart (The Old Grey Whistle Test, 14 Nov 1972)

  • Gladys Knight

    Help Me Make It Through The Night (The Old Grey Whistle Test, 14 Nov 1972)

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Baby Love

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Love Child

  • Diana Ross

    Good Morning Heartache (Show Of The Week, 4 Oct 1973)

  • Gladys Knight

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Proms in the Park, 8 Sep 2018)

Broadcasts

  • Sat 24 Aug 2019 21:00
  • Sun 9 Aug 2020 03:00
  • Sun 18 Oct 2020 02:00

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