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Diana Ross Climbs Over the Mountain and Beyond the Valley

by Christian John Wikane

[26.Feb.09] :. What happened when Diana Ross left the Supremes? The answer might surprise you. Two recently unearthed solo albums tell the story.

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Calling Out Around the World: Motown Turns 50 Feature

Needles in the Haystack

by PopMatters Staff

[30.Jan.09] :. To supplement our list of favorite 25 singles, we offer a quick look at a handful of under-appreciated gems in the Motown catalog.

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Calling Out Around the World: Motown Turns 50 Feature

What It Was Like

by Diane Leach

[30.Jan.09] :. In the early '80s Detroit, Motown was as unquestionable as air. Who didn't like air?

Calling Out Around the World: Motown Turns 50

 

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Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal

by Mark Reynolds

[22.Jul.08] :. Notable figures from Diana Ross to Barack Obama have been slapped with the "s-word" at some point or another for any number of real or imagined offenses.

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Diana Ross: Last Time I Saw Him

by Colin McGuire

[8.Oct.07] :. Last Time I Saw Him, the most underrated effort by Diana Ross, finally gets its proper introduction into the digital world. It's long overdue.

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Diana Ross: I Love You

by Christian John Wikane

[28.Nov.06] :. Though Ross sounds better than ever, I Love You continues a tired trend -- the "covers" album.

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Diana Ross: The Definitive Collection

by Christian John Wikane

[9.Nov.06] :. Billboard named Diana Ross 'Entertainer of the Century' in 1976. Thirty years later, The Definitive Collection is a dazzling testament to that still prestigious honor.

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Diana Ross: blue

by Christian John Wikane

[20.Jun.06] :. In an age where every other veteran artist seems to tackle the "Great American Songbook", Blue illustrates that Diana Ross met that challenge long before... and won.

 

Diana Ross: blue

by Ryan Gillespie

[20.Jun.06] :. A lost 1972 album from the Motown superwoman is a categorical mistake.

 

Diana Ross: Diana [Deluxe Edition]

by Matt Rogers

[11.Feb.04] :. No replacement exists for the original Diana LP. Sitting on a record store’s shelf back in 1980, the customer would see a lovely black & white photo—an upper body...