By gdwms (67.97.33.140) on Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 02:02 pm:

Here are some artists,I feel should have been snatched up by Motown.

Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio
Whitney Houston
Luther Vandross
Hall & Oates
Rufus/Chaka Khan
Tavares
Peaches & Herb
Gloria Gaynor
Deniece Williams
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.

By STUBASS (206.135.204.254) on Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 02:13 pm:

WILSON PICKETT (BERRY *HAD* HIM)!!!...STUBASS
THE STRIDES (BERRY COULDA HAD EM)!!!...

By Handsome (170.118.157.134) on Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 02:13 pm:

And to add to your list....

Aretha Franklin
Dee Dee Warwick
Dusty Springfield

Handsome

By KevGo (64.115.26.80) on Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 02:17 pm:

gdwns:
Deniece Williams could've had a deal with Motown because of her session work with Stevie Wonder & her membership in Wonderlove. However, Maurice White beat 'em to the punch.

Kevin Goins - KevGo

By moanman (24.44.218.110) on Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 11:21 pm:

Patti Labelle
Maxayn Lewis
Dee Dee Sharp
Jean Carn
Toni Childs
Jessica Cleaves
Rickie Lee Jones
Black Ivory
The Stairsteps
Melba Moore
The Whispers
Narada Michael Walden (woulda been coulda been a major credit to their writing staff)