If you've ever wondered about what went on behind the scenes and about the history of Motown, this book will answer all of your questions and then some.

If you've ever wondered about what went on behind the scenes and about the history of Motown, this book will answer all of your questions and then some.

Start by marking Where Did Our Love Go? .

Start by marking Where Did Our Love Go?: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. If you love Motown as much as I do, you will probably enjoy this book and its many wonderful photographs included. Nelson George, one of America's most respected music writers, here presents a detailed yet concise history of Motown, or rather Classic Period Motown (1959-1971).

Nelson George's chronicle of Motown Records' rise and fall remains a classic . This is a book for pop music fans, anyone curious about the recording.

George's preface shows how Motown influenced a later generation of young artists and music moguls, including R. Kelly, D'Angelo, Sean Combs, and Russell Simmons. George's reporting is first-rate and there are juicy anecdotes, nuggets of gossip and trivia along with the straight corporate history. This is a book for pop music fans, anyone curious about the recording industry, and fans of Dreamgirls who want to know the true story. -Philadelphia Daily News.

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The Rise And Fall Of The Motown Sound. Publisher: Omnibus Press. Includes a foreword by Quincy Jones and introduction by Robert Christgau.

Authors: George Nelson Nelson George Quincy Jones Robert Christgau. Gordy’s uncanny instinct for finding extraordinary talent-whether performers, songwriters, musicians, or producers-yielded popular artists who include the Supremes, the Jackson Five, Smokey Robinson, the Miracles, the Temptations, Marvin Gaye, the Four Tops, and Stevie Wonder.

While there, George published two books: Where Did Our Love Go: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound in 1986, and The Death of Rhythm & Blues in 1988. He also wrote a column, entitled "Native Son", for the Village Voice from 1988 to 1992

While there, George published two books: Where Did Our Love Go: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound in 1986, and The Death of Rhythm & Blues in 1988. He also wrote a column, entitled "Native Son", for the Village Voice from 1988 to 1992. He first got involved in film when, in 1986, he helped to finance director Spike Lee's debut feature She's Gotta Have It. A lifelong resident of Brooklyn, New York, George currently lives in Fort Greene.

Nelson George, often described as 'the best black writer on black popular music in America' has written a new . George continues to write about music and popular culture for a number of US magazines.

Nelson George, often described as 'the best black writer on black popular music in America' has written a new epilogue to his classic history of Tamla Motown Records, abook that is regularly cited as among the best rock books ever written. He lives in New York.