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In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. collected the very best musicians from Detroit's flourishing jazz and also blues scene to start cutting tracks for his new document company. Over a fourteen year period they were the heart beat on every hit from Motown's Detroit period. By the end of their incredible run, this unheralded group of musicians had actually played on more leading hits than the Coastline Boys, the Rolling Stones, Elvis and also the Beatles integrated - that makes them the best hit device in the history of music. They called themselves the Funk Brothers. Forty-one years after they played their initial note on a Motown record and also 3 years considering that they were all together, the Funk Brothers rejoined back in Detroit to play their songs and inform their unforgettable story, with the help of historical footage, still photos, narration, meetings, re-creation scenes, 20 Motown master tracks, and also twelve brand-new real-time efficiencies of Motown classics with the Brothers supporting modern entertainers.