Tamla

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Tamla was a record label founded by Berry Gordy that became one of the core imprints of the Motown music empire, releasing influential soul and R&B recordings in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Label Occurrences
Tamla canonical 173
Tamla T 314L 1
Tamla T-54124 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf imprint
record label
activeInDecade 1960s
1970s
associatedWith Detroit music scene
Motown
surface form: Motown sound
basedIn Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan
catalogType LP albums
R&B singles
soul singles
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distribution Motown
focusPeriod 1960s soul and R&B
1970s soul and R&B
foundedBy Berry Gordy
founder Berry Gordy
genre R&B
pop music
soul music
hasImprintRole core Motown imprint
industry music industry
influenced popular music of the 1960s
popular music of the 1970s
subsequent R&B artists
subsequent soul artists
languageOfReleases English
location Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan
mediaFormat vinyl records
notableFor releasing influential R&B recordings
releasing influential soul recordings
parentOrganization Motown
Motown
surface form: Motown Records
partOf Motown
surface form: Motown music empire
product albums
phonograph records
singles
regionServed North America
international
signedArtist Marvin Gaye
Mary Wells
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Stevie Wonder
The Marvelettes
The Supremes
The Temptations
style Motown soul
contemporary R&B of the 1960s

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Motown imprint Tamla
Stevie Wonder recordLabel Tamla
The Supremes recordLabel Tamla
Marvin Gaye recordLabel Tamla
Superstition recordLabel Tamla
Sir Duke recordLabel Tamla
Higher Ground recordLabel Tamla
Uptight (Everything's Alright) labelImprint Tamla
this entity surface form: Tamla T-54124
Part-Time Lover label Tamla
Overjoyed recordLabel Tamla
Lately recordLabel Tamla
I Wish recordLabel Tamla
Fingertips recordLabel Tamla
Fingertips recordLabel Tamla
subject surface form: Fingertips – Part 2
Talking Book recordLabel Tamla
Innervisions label Tamla
My Cherie Amour label Tamla
Music of My Mind catalogNumber Tamla
this entity surface form: Tamla T 314L
Up-Tight recordLabel Tamla
That Girl recordLabel Tamla
Hey Love recordLabel Tamla
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” recordLabel Tamla
subject surface form: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Shop Around recordLabel Tamla
The Primettes recordLabel Tamla
Brick House recordLabel Tamla