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Standing in the Shadows of Motown

The Funk Brothers Contribution to Motown

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Overview

Genre
History, Biography, Music, Arts, and Culture
Synopsis

What made Motown the #1 Hitmaking machine of all time? The Funk Brothers. This is their story.

Stage
finished
Running time
144 minutes

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Rimshot
Country
United States
Years of Production
2001-2002
Locations
Los Angeles, Detroit, Philadelphia
Prod. Partners
Allan Slutsky, Paul Justman, Keith Benson

Distribution Details

Release year
2002
Festivals
Winner Toronto Film Festival
Awards
New York Film Critics
Language
English

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