Music Of Detroit
This article discusses the Music of Detroit, Michigan. World renowned for its Detroit Symphony Orchestra and music celebrities, the area has a long and rich heritage, including several Platinum artists in different genres whose recordings had surpassed forty million copies by the year 2000.
Read more about Music Of Detroit: Historical Background, Blues, Gospel, Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul (Fortune & Motown Records), Hardcore, Techno, Hip Hop, Venues, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Notable Artists
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