About Motown 40: The Music is Forever
- Released on February 15, 1998
Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.
Full Cast of Motown 40: The Music is Forever
Diana Ross plays Herself - Hostess
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, actress, and record pr...
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Florence Ballard plays Self (archive footage)
Shelly Berger plays Self
Cindy Birdsong plays Self (archive footage)
Michael Bolton plays Self
Michael Bolotin, known professionally as Michael Bolton, is an American singer and songwriter. Bolton originally perf...
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Albridge Bryant plays Self (archive footage) (as Elbridge 'Al' Bryant)
Mariah Carey plays Self
Mariah Carey (March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Referred to as the "So...
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diahann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) ...
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark was an American game-show host, radio andtel...
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Sean Combs plays Self (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs)
Sean Love Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, or Didd...
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Clive Davis plays Self
Lamont Dozier plays Self
Kenneth Edmonds plays Self
Dennis Edwards plays Self (archive footage)
Aretha Franklin plays Self
Melvin Franklin plays Self (archive footage) (as The Temptations)
Harvey Fuqua plays Self
Marvin Gaye plays Self (archive footage)
Berry Gordy plays Self
Brian Holland plays Self
Eddie Holland plays Self
Jesse Jackson plays Self
Rick James plays Self
Rick James was born on February 1, 1948 and passed away 19 years ago at the age of 56 on August 6, 2004.
See Rick James's other roles →Eddie Kendricks plays Self (archive footage)
Terry Lewis plays Self
James 'Jimmy Jam' Harris III plays Self
Little Richard plays Self
Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020), better known as Little Richard, was a flamboyant and groundb...
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Bette Midler plays Self (archive footage)
Bette Midler (born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer. Born in...
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Martha Reeves plays Self (archive footage)
Lionel Richie plays Self
Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television pe...
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Smokey Robinson plays Self
David Ruffin plays Self (archive footage)
RuPaul plays Self
RuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960), known mononymously as RuPaul, is an American drag queen, television ju...
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Russell Simmons plays Self
Valerie Simpson plays Self
Valerie Simpson was born on August 26, 1945 and is currently 78 years old.
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Martha Jean Steinberg plays Self
Rod Stewart plays Self
Sir Roderick David Stewart CBE is a British rock and pop singer, songwriter and record producer. With his distinctive...
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Levi Stubbs plays Self
James Taylor plays Self
James Taylor was born on March 12, 1948 and is currently 76 years old.
See James Taylor's other roles →Tammi Terrell plays Self (archive footage)
Ron Tyson plays Self (archive footage)
Luther Vandross plays Self
Cornel West plays Self
Norman Whitfield plays Self
Otis Williams plays Self
Paul Williams plays Self (archive footage)
Jackie Wilson plays Self (archive footage)
Mary Wilson plays Self
Mary Wilson is an American vocalist, best known as a founding member and longest member of the Supremes. Wilson remai...
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Discover the backstage crew of Motown 40: The Music is Forever →
- Diana Ross
- Nick Ashford
- Florence Ballard
- Shelly Berger
- Cindy Birdsong
- Michael Bolton
- Julian Bond
- Albridge Bryant
- Mariah Carey
- Diahann Carroll
- Dick Clark
- George Clinton
- Sean Combs
- Don Cornelius
- Clive Davis
- Lamont Dozier
- Kenneth Edmonds
- Dennis Edwards
- Aretha Franklin
- Melvin Franklin
- Harvey Fuqua
- Marvin Gaye
- Berry Gordy
- Brian Holland
- Eddie Holland
- Jesse Jackson
- Rick James
- Eddie Kendricks
- Terry Lewis
- James 'Jimmy Jam' Harris III
- Little Richard
- Branford Marsalis
- Bette Midler
- Bonnie Raitt
- Martha Reeves
- Lionel Richie
- Claudette Robinson
- Smokey Robinson
- David Ruffin
- RuPaul
- George Schlatter
- Russell Simmons
- Valerie Simpson
- Raynoma Singleton
- Martha Jean Steinberg
- Rod Stewart
- Richard Street
- Levi Stubbs
- James Taylor
- Tammi Terrell
- Ron Tyson
- Luther Vandross
- Cornel West
- Norman Whitfield
- Otis Williams
- Paul Williams
- Jackie Wilson
- Mary Wilson