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Bookmark or Share- Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002) - IMDbDocumentary about the Funk Brothers, a group of Detroit musicians who backed up dozens of Motown artists. Director. Paul Justman. Writers. Walter Dallas. Ntozake Shange. Alan Slutsky. Stars. Joe Hunter. Jack Ashford. Uriel Jones. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 3.9K users. 78 User reviews.
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown - WikipediaStanding in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 American documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of the Funk Brothers, the uncredited and largely unheralded studio musicians who were the house band that Berry Gordy hand-picked in 1959.
- Funk Brothers, The | Detroit Historical SocietyCategory. Term. Funk Brothers, The. The Funk Brothers were Motown Records ’ house band that played behind the Motown stars from 1959 to 1972. Though known in the jazz clubs of Detroit they were anonymous on Motown recordings until the 1970s when the studio acknowledged backing musicians.
- The Funk Brothers Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More | AllMusicExplore The Funk Brothers's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about The Funk Brothers on AllMusic.
- The Funk Brothers - WikipediaThe Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972. Its members are considered among the most successful groups of studio musicians in music history.
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