The story
Detroit's first independent recording studio is where Berry Gordy cut his first record, launching what would become Motown.
Everything that was here
- 1939–present · still open
United Sound Systems Recording StudiosRecording Studio
Detroit's first independent recording studio is where Berry Gordy cut his first record, launching what would become Motown.
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