Can We Recreate The Motown Sound? | Reverb

Read more and hear our mono and stereo mixes: http://bit.ly/2mUvr4g More from Rax Trax Recording Studios: http://bit.ly/2mt4O6q Download Motown Drum Samples on Reverb: http://bit.ly/2ot8BRM What makes Motown sound like Motown? Will Kurk and Joe Shadid take a trip to Rax Trax Recording studios to explore the musical must-haves of the beloved Motown sound...and find out whether we can emulate the feel with a band of incredible session players and a Hitsville dream. Film Production: John Gagen and Michael Lux Directed by Michael Lux Edited by John Gagen Meet The Band: Vocalists: Slique Jay Adams, Cherise Thomas, Malone Muzik, Sam Trump Bass: Mendell Beckford Guitarists: Neal Alger, Joe Shadid Piano: William Kurk Violins: Caitlin Edwards, Edith Yokley Viola: Dominic Johnson Trumpet: Corey Wilkes Saxophone: Marqueal Jordan Drum Kit: Leonard Maddox, Jr., Chuck Lacy Tamborine: Mike Logan, Jr. Bells: Stephen Lynerd Timestamps: Intro - 0:00 Opening - 0:45 The Studio - 2:18 Drums & Percussion - 5:13 Piano & Keyboards - 7:51 Bass Guitar - 9:12 Electric Guitar - 10:07 Strings, Horns & Overdubs - 11:00 Vocals - 12:35 Mixing - 15:00 Performance: "My Girl" - 18:00 Performance: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" - 21:05