Mr. Media Interviews By Bob Andelman

From 2009: It’s not pleasant when a man’s good fortune comes at the hands of another man’s loss. What would you call it when you’re Mark Ribowsky, the author of a new book about a Motown act, Diana Ross and The Supremes, that fizzled out more than 35 years ago—but another Motown star of that era, Michael Jackson,  dies the week before your years of research are published, making your book front and center?