Direct from the USA and celebrating 50 years of number one Motown hits, The Magic of Motown tribute concert is coming to town.
The record label that brought the likes of the Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, the Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie, Martha Reeves, Smokey Robinson, Mary Wells and the Isley Brothers to the world enjoyed its first number one hit in 1961. Please Mr Postman by The Marvelettes was followed by a phenomenal 56 other Billboard chart toppers.
Motown Records became the world’s greatest record label and The Magic of Motown authentically revives the biggest hits of all: Stop in the Name of Love; Signed, Sealed, Delivered; My Guy; What Becomes of the Broken Hearted; I Heard it Through the Grapevine; Endless Love; All Night Long; Heatwave; I’m Coming Out; Why Do Fools Fall in Love; Get Ready; Ain’t Too Proud to Beg; My Girl; I Want You Back; I’ll Be There and Dancing in the Street to name but a few.
Newsquest Northwest has teamed up with The Magic of Motown tribute concert to promote its great competition to our readers. Enter now for your chance to win one of three pairs of tickets to see the show, which takes place on Thursday, June 23 at The Opera House, Manchester at 8pm.
For tickets call 0844 847 2295
HOW TO WIN!
To be in with a chance of winning, simply answer the following question and email your answer, together with your name, address and daytime contact telephone number (please mark MOTOWN in your subject line). Closing date is 9.00am on June 14, 2011. Usual Newsquest Northwest rules apply. See competition rules section for details. No purchase necessary.
Question: What was the name of Diana Ross’ backing group?
Terms and Conditions:
The editor's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Employees of Newsquest Northwest, their families and anyone connected with this competition are not eligible to enter. Usual Newsquest Northwest rules apply. Winners will be notified by email wherever possible and Newsquest Northwest takes no responsibility for unread emails which leads to prizes being untaken. In the unlikely event that a prize event is cancelled, no further prize will be given and there will be no cash alternative. The Magic of Motown may want to contact you with details of similar events. If you would prefer NOT to hear from them, please state NO DATA in your entry.
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