Thursday, 18 March 2021

motortown revue

Arriving for the inaugural performance of a package tour that took them to a score of venues in the UK and Europe in Finsbury Park on this day in 1965, audiences were treated to the musical stylings of the Supremes, Little Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, the Temptations, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Matha & the Vandellas and many more. The Paris sessions at Olympia Hall were recorded and released as a double album