The Motor City Five, from Detroit, were a hell of a ’60s band. Musically they blew minds with their high-voltage Who/Sun Ra fusion, and politically they did their stuff with more swing and more of what we now call attitude than anybody else. Alone [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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You guys are up to date. Don’t you know this film has been legally blocked?
Indeed it has been. Unfortunately, we went to press with this article before Wayne Kramer blocked the film’s release. For the story, please go to:
http://www.detnews.com/2004/events/0403/31/d01-108227.htm
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