Teen Town (TV series)

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| country = United States

| network = syndication

| first_aired = {{start date|1965}}

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Teen Town was a Detroit based music variety show that ran in syndication in the mid-1960s. It was hosted by legendary Motor City DJ Robin Seymour.{{cite news |last=Baetens |first=Melody |url= https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2019/09/11/dj-and-tv-personality-robin-seymour-visits-detroit-weekend/2288729001/ |title=DJ and TV personality Robin Seymour visits Detroit this weekend |work=The Detroit News |date=September 11, 2019 |accessdate=May 26, 2020}} In its brief run, the show featured well-known acts like The Supremes with Diana Ross, The Temptations, The Miracles with Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Martha & the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, and the Parliaments.{{cite book |last=Ryan |first=Jack |title=Recollections, the Detroit Years: The Motown Sound by the People who Made it |publisher=Glendower Media p. 221 |year=2012 |isbn=978-0-7387-3252-7}} Clips from the show are often used in Motown documentaries. Rights to surviving footage of the show are now owned by Research Video.

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