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Motown Live

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Genre
  
Variety show

Written by
  
Rita Cash

Country of origin
  
United States

Final episode date
  
1 September 1999

Program creator
  
Robert Townsend

Created by
  
Robert Townsend

Directed by
  
Terri McCoy

First episode date
  
28 September 1998

Network
  
FOX

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Starring
  
Robert Townsend, Montell Jordan, Kevin Alexander Stea

Cast
  
Montell Jordan, Kevin Stea

Similar
  
Showtime at the Apollo, Fame LA, In Living Color, The Next Great American, The Danny Kaye Show

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Motown Live is an American television series showcasing live performances by music artists in the areas of rhythm & blues, hip hop, and popular music. The show had 13 episodes from 1998-1999.

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The show was hosted by Robert Townsend and Montell Jordan. The format featured several Motown Live Dancers opening and closing the show, and backup artists. The show included some comedy sketches between artist appearances.

Ricky Minor (current music director for American Idol) was music and house band director.

Motown Live Dancers included Lisa Joann Thompson, Faune Chambers, Carmit Bachar, and Kevin Stea.

The show had 13 episodes from 1998 to 1998.

The show was in syndication until 2000 and was distributed by Universal Worldwide Television.

Cast

  • Donielle Artese, Motown Live Dancer
  • Carmit Bachar, Motown Live Dancer
  • Joe Blount
  • Faune Chambers, Motown Live Dancer
  • Montell Jordan
  • Kevin Stea, Motown Live Dancer
  • Lisa Joann Thompson, Motown Live Dancer
  • Robert Townsend
  • References

    Motown Live Wikipedia