

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
19832h 8m8.7
Music, Documentary, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Genre
- Music
- Origin
- United States of America
About
Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Don Mischer
- Writing
- Buz Kohan, Suzanne de Passe, Ruth Adkins Robinson
- Status
- Released
- Released
- May 16, 1983
- Studio
- Motown Pictures
Cast

Richard Pryor
Self

Adam Ant
Self

Nick Ashford
Self
Renaldo Benson
Self

Cindy Birdsong
Self

Dick Clark
Self
Bunny DeBarge
Self
El DeBarge
Self
James DeBarge
Self
Mark DeBarge
Self
Randy DeBarge
Self

Dennis Edwards
Self
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir
Self

José Feliciano
Self

Melvin Franklin
Self

Marvin Gaye
Self

Berry Gordy
Self

Howard Hesseman
Self

Jermaine Jackson
Self

Marlon Jackson
Self
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