In the past decade and a half, reissuers and documentarians have risen to counter the star-focused narrative of pop history, especially when it comes to Sixties and Seventies soul. At the forefront of this movement was the 2002 documentary Standing in the Shadows of Motown, about the indispensable musicians who contributed to countless hits at one of R&B's most famous institutions.
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