Martha and the Vandellas were one of the most successful groups in the Motown roster during the 1960s and fully active from 1960 to 1972, performing at various times doo-wop, pop, rock and roll and ...

A classic snare riff kicks it off—bah, bada bah-bah bah-bah bah-bah—and a chugging, urgent bass line propels the song forward. Three young women pop out from a wheel well, radiant in skirts and hair ...

Here we are at the crossroads of summer, the unofficial half-way point of a season long championed for its sense of outdoor invitation, vacation-inspired escape and, in all senses of the word, warmth.