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Berry Gordy III (born November 28, 1929), known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., [5] is an American retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades. [6]
10 maj 2024 · Berry Gordy, American businessman who founded (1959) the Motown Record Corporation, which became the most successful Black-owned music company in the United States. Through Motown, he developed the majority of the great R&B performers of the 1960s and ’70s.
Their performance “uniforms” and choreography were the envy of street-corner singers and competing vocal groups everywhere. No one could out-Motown a member of the Motown clan! The same vision that conceived of Motown Records led Berry Gordy, Jr., into the movie industry in the 1970s.
14 maj 2015 · Berry Gordy talks about Motown The Musicalwww.MotownTheMusical.co.uk
28 lis 2023 · Learn how Berry Gordy Jr, born in Detroit on November 28, 1929, founded Motown Records and shaped the sound of the 20th century. Discover his songwriting, business and artistic achievements, and his legacy in music and culture.
28 cze 2021 · Berry Gordy is one of the most influential music figures of all time, thanks to his hugely successful Motown empire. Berry Gordy Jr found fame and fortune as a record executive, producer, songwriter, film producer and TV producer.
13 maj 1971 · Inside Motown Records: How Berry Gordy Jr., writers, producers, performers – including Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye – crafted their songs.
