A true music institution, Motown Museum was home to the very first Motown headquarters.
A true music institution, Motown Museum was home to the very first Motown headquarters.
In 1959, Berry Gordy bought an old photography studio. Then called Tamia Records, his label soon expanded in order to cope with the success. During the following years, Motown occupies seven neighboring houses in Hitsville U.S.A.. A real empire that Berry Gordy relocated to Los Angeles in 1972. The historic building now houses a museum dedicated to Motown artists. You can admire a black Fedora and a studded glove offered by Michael Jackson as well as the famous Steinway grand piano on which so many hits were composed. The Motown Museum is one of Detroit’s most popular tourist destinations.
Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists!
Head to Melbourne, Australia for a stroll along AC/DC Lane before crossing the iconic Abbey Road pedestrian crossing in the company of The Beatles. Visit Janis Joplin‘s home in San Francisco and find out how Johnny Cash ended up playing his greatest hits to a crowd of prisoners in San Quentin. Travel the winding roads of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and stop in Japan to catch up with Deep Purple, Phil Collins and Daft Punk. Drive down the Tina Turner Highway before entering some of the most legendary studios in music history. Go back to the troubled origins of Billie Holiday and make a pact with Robert Johnson at the famous crossroads in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists! Relive the Jimi Hendrix concert on the Isle of Wight before paying tribute to Bob Marley in Jamaica.
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