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Founder and owner of the Tamla-Motown family record labels, Berry Gordy, Jr., established Motown Records as one of the most important independent labels in the early '60s. Assembling an industrious staff of songwriters, producers, and musicians, Motown Records built one of the most impressive rosters of artist in...
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Who was the founder of Motown? Berry Gordy Jr. founded the Motown Record Corporation in Detroit in 1959, generating hundreds of hit singles and popularizing black music, which would never again be dismissed as a minority taste.
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Hundreds have gathered to salute Detroit-style royalty — the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock. Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha Franklin and Kid Rock — not to mention Motown's original kid, Stevie Wonder — are in downtown Detroit Saturday for the Motown 50 Golden Gala.
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Motown gala 'means everything' to founder Gordy ... August 13th, 2009 Berry Gordy to write intro for Jackson memoirNEW YORK — Motown founder Berry Gordy will write the introduction to a reissue of Michael Jackson's memoir, "Moonwalk." A statement released by publisher Harmony Books says Gordy, whose label also...
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Home : Music, Beauty : Motown Founder Looks Berry, Berry Good - for 79! ... After Billy Dee Williams played him in "The Jacksons: An American Dream," Berry Gordy says his buds cracked him for not being as attractive as the Colt 45 slinger -- but for 79, the founder of Motown Records still looks pretty damn good.
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— Berry Gordy, son of Detroit, great-grandson of slaves, and founder of a musical movement that provided a soundtrack for our nation at a time of great social and cultural change, will be the speaker at Michigan ... Gordy, the founder of Motown Records, will receive an honorary doctor of humanities degree.
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Motown pioneer BERRY GORDY got the star treatment this weekend when the record label founder was honored by The Heart Foundation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center -- and ET was there!
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