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May 13, 1971 · One has the feeling, whether it is true or not, that Berry Gordy passes personal judgment on every single that comes out on his label. There is still a Motown look to the album...
- Jon Landau
Interview with Motown founder Berry Gordy, the entrepreneur who gave us Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross and so many others.
Dec 13, 2008 · More than 50 books have been written about Motown, its artists, and founder Berry Gordy Jr., including his 1994 autobiography (To Be Loved), in which he attempted to “set the record straight.”...
Feb 17, 2016 · Gordy took personal charge of the group, installing them in his own home while he and a team of staff writers worked on material. Their first four singles all went to No. 1. "First time in history ...
Dec 3, 2003 · The author compares Gordy's relationship to those who worked for him to "a pimp with his whores," explaining: "The heavy circulation of Iceberg Slim's putative memoir, 'Pimp,' established the...
Berry Gordy, who would become one of the greatest entrepreneurs in Michigan history, would change that. He had a vision of taking black-inspired music out of the slums and giving it broad, national appeal as a respectable art form.
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Nov 28, 2023 · We could only be talking about Motown Records, founded on January 12, 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr, who was born in the city he helped make synonymous with soulfulness, Detroit, on November 28, 1929.
