Subject: Berry Gordy

• Full-court press

  August 24, 1995

• Tough Breaks

  Presenting the best breakup albums of all time

  June 12, 2008

• Dream Works

  But it's not perfect. Jennifer Hudson nails it as a well-worn tale struggles to transcend the Ray model.

  December 21, 2006

• Rich Man, Poor Man

  Rags-to-riches flick declares: Money does indeed buy happi(y)ness

  December 14, 2006

• Secret Machines

  The Road Leads Where It's Led (Reprise)

  June 16, 2005

• Parental Guidance

  Rating the year's hits with Mom and Dad

  December 23, 2004

• Secret Soul

  Recent compilations unearth the hidden history of funk

  August 26, 2004

• Supreme Fare

  Talent reigns in Dreamgirls, the '80s pop-opera about hits and heartbreak in Motown

  February 13, 2003

• Brothers in Arms

  You can't hurry love, which was too bad for Motown's musicians

  December 5, 2002

• What Was Going On

  At long last, the spotlight replaces the Shadows that obscured the Funk Brothers

  November 21, 2002

• Fake Out

  At the Deep Ellum film fest, fact becomes fiction becomes fact

  November 14, 2002

• Out & About

  Kid Rock

  February 8, 2001

• Gave the People What They Had

  Sometimes, the best new music is the best old music

  November 23, 2000

• He'll be there

  Willie Hutch wrote one of the greatest songs ever, but he ain't done yet

  October 29, 1998

• The Hip-Hop Hustle

  September 5, 1996

• Gettin' the Shaft

  'Black Moses' emerges from the bulrushes with two albums and a broken heart

  May 18, 1995

• Recalling Michael Jackson's Flings With Dallas

  July 2, 2009