The Motown Story 5-LP Box Set – The First Twenty-Five Years (1983) w/ Booklet
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Description

This is an original 5-record box set of The Motown Story: The First Twenty-Five Years (1983). This collection celebrates Motown’s first quarter-century with classic tracks, commentary, interviews, and historical notes narrated by Lionel Richie and Smokey Robinson.
The set includes all five LPs and the original booklet filled with artist photos, background stories, and Motown history.
What’s Included
• Complete 5 LP set
• Original box
• Full booklet/insert (intact and clean)
Condition
Vinyl: VG to VG+ range. Light surface marks consistent with normal play, no deep scratches, cracks, or warping. Labels clean.
Box: Good condition. Some edge and corner wear, light rubbing from storage. Structurally sound.
Booklet: Fully intact, no missing pages.
Please review the photos for exact condition.
Contents
Features music and spoken commentary from:
• Stevie Wonder
• The Supremes
• Diana Ross
• Marvin Gaye
• The Temptations
• Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
• Mary Wells
• Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
• Jackson 5
• Commodores
• Four Tops
• Junior Walker & The All-Stars
• Rick James
• And many others
This set blends iconic Motown hits with interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, making it one of the most comprehensive Motown archival releases.
Shipping
Records will be shipped in a sturdy mailer with protective padding. Each LP will be placed in a protective sleeve to ensure safe delivery.


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