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Berry Gordy Jr. (* 28. November 1929 in Detroit) ist ein US-amerikanischer Songwriter, Musikproduzent und Unternehmer. Er gründete 1959 die Soul -Label Tamla Records und Motown Record, aus denen der Schallplattenkonzern Motown hervorging. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 1.1 Boxer und Industriearbeiter. 1.2 Komponist. 2 Eigene Plattenfirmen.
Berry Gordy III (born November 28, 1929) known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., 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 ...
It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, [2] [3] and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. [4] . Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, where the label was originally headquartered.
- January 12, 1959; 64 years ago
- Universal Music Group
25. Apr. 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. Learn more about his life and accomplishments.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
28. Juni 2021 · Berry Gordy Jr found fame and fortune as a record executive, producer, songwriter, film producer and TV producer. He founded the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which became the highest-earning African-American business for several decades.
Leben. Boxer und Industriearbeiter. Berry Gordy war eines von acht Kindern von Berry Gordy sr. und Bertha Fuller. Berry Gordy trug zwischen dem Dezember 1947 und Januar 1950 insgesamt 17 Boxkämpfe im Federgewicht aus (12 gewonnen, 3 verloren, 2 Unentschieden). 1951 wurde er zur Armee eingezogen, wo er seinen Schulabschluss, den G.E.D. nachholte.
28. Nov. 2023 · Berry Gordy: The Visionary Who Made Motown | uDiscover. The founder of Motown Records was born in the city he helped make synonymous with soulfulness, Detroit, on November 28, 1929. Published on....