The story
Motown's rival studio became 'Studio B' after Berry Gordy bought it, recording strings, horns, and vocals for Motown's biggest hits.
Everything that was here
- 1962–1974
Golden World Records (Motown Studio B)Recording Studio
Motown's rival studio became 'Studio B' after Berry Gordy bought it, recording strings, horns, and vocals for Motown's biggest hits.
See the map in 1963 → - 1962–1974
Golden World Studios (Motown Studio B)Recording Studio
The rival studio Berry Gordy couldn't beat, so he bought it—transforming Golden World into Motown's secret weapon for strings and vocals.
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