{"id":805252,"date":"2020-03-14T08:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=965326"},"modified":"2020-03-14T08:00:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T14:00:44","slug":"the-secret-history-of-motowns-greatest-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/the-secret-history-of-motowns-greatest-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret History of Motown\u2019s Greatest Hits"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Especially if you were born years after their release, it can be hard to picture anyone writing Motown<\/a> Records\u2019 Sixties hits \u2013 \u201cHeat Wave,\u201d \u201cStop! In the Name of Love,\u201d and \u201cReach Out I\u2019ll Be There\u201d feel like they were handed down on tablets. But for the Holland-Dozier-Holland<\/a> songwriting team, creating songs that would live forever was just their job, and they deserve as much credit as, say, Lennon\/McCartney. Brian Holland and Eddie Holland \u2014 authors of the new memoir Come and Get These Memories: The Story of Holland-Dozier-Holland<\/em><\/a> \u2014 join host Brian Hiatt on a new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now for an in-depth interview on the early days of Motown, the making of their most famous songs, romancing Diana Ross,  and more.<\/p>\n

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Especially if you were born years after their release, it can be hard to picture anyone writing Motown Records\u2019 Sixties hits \u2013 \u201cHeat Wave,\u201d \u201cStop! In the Name of Love,\u201d and \u201cReach Out I\u2019ll Be There\u201d feel like they were handed down on tablets. But for the Holland-Dozier-Holland songwriting team, creating songs that would live […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-19 05:56:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}