Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.

MusicDocumentaryTV Movie

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Rating

8.4/10

Release Date

1983-05-16

Runtime

128 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

Motown Pictures