
Episode 111: “Heat Wave” by Martha and the Vandellas
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Intro
This chapter explores the early career of a famous Motown girl group, detailing their origins, struggles, and key collaborations, particularly with Martha Reeves. It also emphasizes the critical role of the songwriting team Holland, Dozier, and Holland in shaping the Motown sound and the group's journey to success.
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