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Vor 4 Tagen · Berry Gordy (born November 28, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) is an American businessman, founder of the Motown Record Corporation (1959), which became the most successful Black-owned music company in the United States.
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Vor 5 Tagen · During a 2020 interview with Vulture, Robinson discussed Berry Gordy’s vision for Motown. Gordy wanted to make music that wouldn’t just connect with Black audiences, but with everyone. Gordy...
Vor 10 Stunden · The other pianist was Berry Gordy. It's also on the streets of Detroit where Frank Foster ran into somebody and they said, “Hey, Count Basie's looking for you.” He obviously found him, didn't he? It's also on the streets of Detroit where Frank Foster ran into somebody and they said, “Hey, Count Basie's looking for you.”
Vor 5 Tagen · After recording briefly with Lupine Records, the quartet signed with Berry Gordy’s Motown Records in 1960. They changed their name to the Supremes before releasing their first Motown single in 1961, and upon the subsequent departure of Martin the remaining trio went on to score five U.S. number one hits in a row between 1964 and 1965.
Vor 3 Tagen · Renamed Little Stevie Wonder by Berry Gordy, Jr., the president of Motown Records—to whom he was introduced by Ronnie White, a member of the Miracles—Wonder made his recording debut at age 12.
Vor einem Tag · After thoroughly impressing Berry Gordy and Ronnie White (a member of the Miracles who introduced the two), the eleven year-old was signed to Motown’s Tamla label, where he was given the professional name Little Stevie Wonder. At age 12, Stevie made his recording debut. He went on to release two albums in 1962,
Vor 5 Tagen · Berry Gordy was about to give up on Stevie Wonder when Motown songwriters Sylvia Moy and Henry Cosby, certain that the young man had greatness in him, sat him down and rifled through his ...
