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Film / 1998
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
Directed by
Yvonne Smith
Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.
The story
Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.
Cast
Diana RossSelf - Hostess
Nick AshfordSelf
Florence BallardSelf (archive footage)
Shelly BergerSelf
Cindy BirdsongSelf (archive footage)
Michael BoltonSelf
Julian BondSelf
Albridge BryantSelf (archive footage) (as Elbridge 'Al' Bryant)
Mariah CareySelf
Diahann CarrollSelf
Dick ClarkSelf
George ClintonSelf
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Sean CombsSelf (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs)
Don CorneliusSelf
Clive DavisSelf
Lamont DozierSelf
BabyfaceSelf
Dennis EdwardsSelf (archive footage)
Aretha FranklinSelf
Melvin FranklinSelf (archive footage) (as The Temptations)
Harvey FuquaSelf
Marvin GayeSelf (archive footage)
Berry GordySelf
Brian HollandSelf
Eddie HollandSelf
Jesse JacksonSelf
Rick JamesSelf
Eddie KendricksSelf (archive footage)
Terry LewisSelf
Jimmy JamSelf
Little RichardSelf
Branford MarsalisSelf
Bette MidlerSelf (archive footage)
Bonnie RaittSelf
Martha ReevesSelf (archive footage)
Lionel RichieSelf
Claudette RobinsonSelf
Smokey RobinsonSelf
David RuffinSelf (archive footage)
RuPaulSelf
George SchlatterSelf
Russell SimmonsSelf
Valerie SimpsonSelf
Raynoma SingletonSelf
Martha Jean SteinbergSelf
Rod StewartSelf
Richard StreetSelf (archive footage)
Levi StubbsSelf
James TaylorSelf
Tammi TerrellSelf (archive footage)
Ron TysonSelf (archive footage)
Luther VandrossSelf
Cornel WestSelf
Norman WhitfieldSelf
Otis WilliamsSelf
Paul WilliamsSelf (archive footage)
Jackie WilsonSelf (archive footage)
Mary WilsonSelf
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