Trivia questions (5 of 15)
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1. In what Midwest city did Berry Gordy found Tamla Records in 1959, renamed to Motown a year later?
Berry Gordy Jr. founded Tamla Records in Detroit in January 1959 and changed the name to Motown in 1960.
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2. What Oscar-winning musical is loosely based on the history of Motown group the Supremes?
"Dreamgirls" (2006), starring Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson in an Oscar-winning role, is a fictional story inspired by the history of Motown, most notably the Supremes.
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3. What major U.S. city produced 1990s Motown icons Boyz II Men?
Boyz II Men formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1985 and introduced the world to their "Motownphilly" sound in 1991.
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4. What did Berry Gordy name the house that served as Motown's original headquarters?
Berry Gordy converted a Detroit house into the headquarters and recording studio of Motown Records, dubbing it Hitsville U.S.A.
The house now serves as the official Motown Museum.
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5. What British rock singer stars in the animated music video for his 1991 hit "The Motown Song"?
FUN FACT
Rod Stewart recruited Motown legends the Temptations to sing back up on his 1991 hit "The Motown Song."
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