Motown Records was a hit factory for black musicians in the early 1960s, churning out smash after smash R&B; song. So hoping to follow that same path to success, the fledgling vocal group that singer ...

(CBS11) - While driving around this weekend, I was listening to SIRIUS XM 60's On 6 and heard a song that took me back nearly 50 years ago and triggered some good memories. But before that... For ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. There was never ...

When Florence LaRue was a young girl growing up in Pennsylvania, before achieving stardom with The 5th Dimension, she was a bit shy. Fortunately, she excelled in sports and music, and that made things ...

Not long before the Fifth Dimension released “Up, Up and Away,” the 1967 hit that gave the group its first Top 10 hit, something shifted in the way Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. considered each ...

The 5th Dimension has been thrust into the 21st Century. Legendary pop and R&B singers Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. are breathing new life into an old Beatles classic — this go-round with an ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Head "Up, Up, and Away" to The Ridgefield Playhouse for a night filled with hits ...

They took us to a summer place and whisked us off to Shangri-La. She ushered in the Age of Aquarius and flew us up, up and away in a beautiful balloon. Baby boomer magnets The Lettermen and Florence ...

The Fifth Dimension today (clockwise from bottom): Florence LaRue, Floyd Smith, Leonard Tucker, Sidney Jacobs, and Patrice Morris Credit: Photo by Darren Stone From ramshackle horse and buggy wagons ...