Music Bits and Pieces

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Smokey Robinson spoke eloquently (and harshly) when Mary Wells left Motown in 1964 after being the company's star attraction for nearly three years. Almost all of her big hits were written and produced by Robinson, including "The One Who Really Loves You," "You Beat Me to the Punch," "My Guy" and "Two Lovers."

Gospel and R&B have always borrowed from each other. The Ranee Allen Group took the Temptations' hit "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)" and transformed it into "Just My Salvation (Burning Inside of Me)."

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Music Bits and Pieces

During a recent interview, Teena Marie, a longtime favorite in the African American community, revea...

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