Berry Gordy
Berry Gordy Jr. (born November 28, 1929) is an American entrepreneur, record executive and producer.[1] He is the founder and former CEO of Motown Records.[2] He is associated with musical acts, such as Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations and Stevie Wonder.[3] His son Kennedy Gordon was signed to Motown. Gordy was born in Detroit.
Berry Gordy Media
Berry Gordy House, known as the Motown mansion, in Detroit's Boston-Edison Historic District
Berry Gordy with John Legend, Smokey Robinson, and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House in 2011.
Berry Gordy celebrating his daughter Hazel Joy's birthday (1971)
References
- ↑ "Berry Gordy Jr. Biography". Bio/A&E Television Networks, LLC. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ↑ "Berry Gordy". Motown Museum. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ↑ Steve Kurutz. "Berry Gordy, Jr. Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 February 2016.