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Norman Jesse Whitfield (* 12. Mai 1941 in Harlem / New York; † 16. September 2008 in Los Angeles) war ein US-amerikanischer Soul / Rhythm-and-Blues - Produzent und Songwriter, der vor allem durch seine Arbeit für Berry Gordys Motown -Label in den 1960er und 1970er Jahren bekannt wurde.
Norman Jesse Whitfield (May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008) was an American songwriter and producer, who worked with Berry Gordy's Motown labels during the 1960s. He has been credited as one of the creators of the Motown Sound and of the late-1960s subgenre of psychedelic soul .
This is a list of songs written by Norman Whitfield, either as a sole writer or with others Chart hits and other notable songs written by Norman Whitfield
YearSong [1]Original Artist [1]Co-writer (s) With Whitfield [1]1962Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson1962Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye, Barrett Strong1964"The Girl's Alright with Me"Eddie Holland Jr., Eddie Kendricks1964"Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)"The TemptationsEddie Holland Jr.18. Sept. 2008 · Norman Whitfield, a Grammy-winning songwriter, producer and arranger for Motown Records whose many hits, including the signature song “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” helped solidify the...
" War " is a counterculture -era soul song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for the Motown label in 1969. Whitfield first produced the song – a self-evident anti-Vietnam War statement – with The Temptations as the original vocalists.
NORMAN WHITFIELD. A prolific songwriter and producer, Whitfield’s “Psychedelic Soul” fused soul, rock and funk with complex arrangements, socially conscious lyrics, and iconic anthems. Norman Whitfield helped define the Motown sound in the 1960s and 1970s.
Norman Whitfield. Inductee. 1940- 2008 Born/Died. 2004 Inducted. His "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" one of the most played songs of the 20th century on American radio and TV. New York-born music legend Norman Whitfield came to Detroit by chance... his father's car broke down there.
