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  • "Stop in the Name of Love": The Funk Brothers

    The Funk Brothers, a coalescence of talented studio musicians, backed over eighty #1 singles. From 1959 to 1972, the group supported the rise of multiple Motown icons. Here the Funk Brothers perform “Stop in the Name of Love” (1965). Filmed: Michael Headley, Sean Yanosh, and Hassanah Thomas Edited: Michael Headley

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