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☆☆☆☆☆Berry Gordy Jr.
Bending (lowering) the 3rd, 5th, and 7th scale degree
James Brown.
He deliberately promoted African American artists with special attention to their image.
Harmonica and guitar
Mahalia Jackson recorded the song 'Move On Up a Little Higher.'
Banjo
marvin gaye (apex)
Rural (country) and urban
stax (apex)
Motown songwriters were successful because they had the ability to write songs for African-American artists that appealed to both African-Americans and white audiences.
True [apex]
because she became one of the best folk singers to fit her mood
The field-holler
Because, they were property to their slave masters, and the slave masters could do anything that they wanted to the slaves in order for the slaves to keep their lives.
The Funk Brothers were session musicians who provided the backing to most Motown recordings. Some of the musicians were Jack Ashford, Robert White, and Eddie Willis.
The songs were connected to life and daily functions.
