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title: "6 Motown Stuff Quotes by 5 authors"
description: "Browse 6 Motown Stuff quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Motown Stuff sayings and thoughts."
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> [I feel like just from having both ends of the spectrum, I was so etched into music, from the time I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hayley-williams/i-feel-like-just-from-having-both-ends-of-the-spectrum-i-was-so/)

[Hayley Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hayley-williams/)

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> [I know that's blasphemous when you are from Detroit, but I was never a fan of Motown stuff. I don't care for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-white/i-know-that-s-blasphemous-when-you-are-from-detroit-but-i-was-never-a/)

[Jack White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-white/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/941/jack-white-1911_care_i-know-that-s-blasphemous-when-you-are-f_580061.png)

> [My dad listened to George Jones and Hank Williams, and of course all the Motown stuff was unavoidable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/uncle-kracker/my-dad-listened-to-george-jones-and-hank-williams-and-of-course-all/)

[Uncle Kracker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/uncle-kracker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/182/uncle-kracker-5153_course_my-dad-listened-to-george-jones-and-hank_1649645.png)

> [My parents had a huge pile of records - vinyl! - that I loved, especially the Motown stuff, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonny-lang/my-parents-had-a-huge-pile-of-records-vinyl-that-i-loved-especially/)

[Jonny Lang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonny-lang/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/jonny-lang-11216_huge_my-parents-had-a-huge-pile-of-records-vi_1877821.jpg)

> [When we were first started we were doing a lot of Motown stuff, but actually playing it more in a rock way.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-wood/when-we-were-first-started-we-were-doing-a-lot-of-motown-stuff-but/)

[Roy Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-wood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b57/roy-wood-31949_actually_when-we-were-first-started-we-were-doing_2550832.png)

> [When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-wood/when-we-did-a-lot-of-that-motown-stuff-there-were-four-of-us-on-the/)

[Roy Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-wood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/437/roy-wood-31949_band_when-we-did-a-lot-of-that-motown-stuff-t_2618513.png)

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