Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (108 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
Performer |
Andre Braugher, Ben Harper, Bootsy Collins, Chaka Khan, Gerald Levert, Montell Jordan, The Funk Brothers |
Event |
Originally produced by Lionsgate in 2002. |
Summary |
Detroit, Michigan, 1959. Berry Gordy gathered the best musicians from the city's thriving jazz and blues scene for his new record company he called “Motown.” They called themselves the Funk Brothers, and they were the greatest hit machine in the history of popular music. They played on more number 1 records than the Beatles, Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, and Elvis Presley combined, and this is their story. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Music.
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History.
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Documentary films.
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Genre |
Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Justman, Paul, film director.
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Braugher, Andre, actor.
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Harper, Ben, actor.
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Collins, Bootsy, actor.
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Khan, Chaka, actor.
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Levert, Gerald, actor.
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Jordan, Montell, actor.
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Funk Brothers, The, actor.
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Lionsgate (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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Music No. |
12335832 Kanopy |
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