Attention Quote by Michael McDonald

I feel Motown really exploited me.

— Brenda Holloway

Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots

— Smokey Robinson

I left Motown because of the regime of people who were there.

— Smokey Robinson

I loved Motown. I loved the musicality and the sound.

— Jeff Beck

Motown was about music for all people – white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our…

— Berry Gordy

My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years.

— John Legend

There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.

— Dennis Edwards

Motown, Motown, that's my era. Those are my people.

— Hillary Clinton

I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like…

— Rick Danko

My folks had a lot of Motown records, so that was a kind of an early inspiration. I grew up on the radio really.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

I didn't grow up with my dad, or around the whole legacy. I was post-Motown, so I'd always hear stories and wonder what was…

— Redfoo

I know that's blasphemous when you are from Detroit, but I was never a fan of Motown stuff. I don't care for the production…

— Jack White