© 2020 Biography and the Biography logo are registered trademarks of A&E Television Networks, LLC. This article was most recently revised and updated by, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Biography of Berry Gordy Jr. Michigan Rock and Roll Legends - Biography of Berry Gordy Jr. But many of Gordy's established artists were growing restless. The Broadway show closed in 2015, but a national tour continues. -- Berry Gordy Jr. Gordy had fallen for Ross, standing by the singer during blowouts with the Supremes and then supporting her solo career after she left the group. Nació en Detroit, el 28 de noviembre de 1929. Gordy also signed three teenage girls — Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard and Diana Ross — who would become the Supremes. Gordy was honoured for lifetime achievement at the American Music Awards in 1975, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988, and received the President’s Merit Award from the Recording Academy in 2008. He was the seventh of eight children in a close-knit, hardworking family. 1 on the pop charts with "Please Mr. After his assassination, he was memorialized by Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Berry Gordy Jr. comenzó su carrera en Detroit como escritor de canciones para artistas locales como Jackie Wilson o The Matadors. In 1965, Gordy's company had $15 million in sales, more than triple what it had been making in 1963. 1986 — «Say you say me», de Lionel Richie, se posó en el número uno, convirtiéndose en el noveno para él. Muchos la han grabado después como The Mamas & The Papas, Mick Jagger, Van Halen, David Bowie y Bruce Springsteen. Historia.

The Beatles pagaron a Motown cifras astronómicas por hacer covers de este tema, al igual que de «Please Mr. Postman» y «Money (that's what I want)». The son of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr. entered the field of magazine publishing before his death in a plane crash in 1999. A mediados y finales de los años 1960 se comenzó a llamar a la discográfica The Sound of Young America (El sonido de la América joven) debido a la popularidad que tenía entre los jóvenes, tanto blancos como negros. "It's a labor of love, everything I've done." October is packed with great movies and several new and returning TV series. Using $800 his family had loaned him, Gordy formed Tamla Records on January 12, 1959. - Brother of Fuller Gordy, Esther Gordy Edwards, Anna Gordy Gaye, Loucye Gordy Wakefield, George Gordy, Gwen Gordy and Robert Gordy Founder of Motown, His publishing company Jobete was named after his three eldest children: Joy, Berry and Terry. Berry Gordy II was led to Detroit both by the job opportunities offered by the boomi ✪ Mastermind of Motown: Mr. Berry Gordy, ✪ Believe in your dreams! His birth name is Berry Gordy III. After two years in the army, during which he earned his GED, Gordy opened a record store with a friend. An autobiography, To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown, was published in 1994. Así se introdujo en el negocio de la música y comenzó a trabajar junto a The Miracles. En 1995 se lanza el álbum Tributo a Berry Gordy. -- Berry Gordy, Jr. Gordy was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. His half-brother, James, was the grandfather of President Jimmy Carter. He became a member of Congress, mayor of Atlanta and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The 1960s and '70s saw popular artists who Gordy developed — including the Supremes, the Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye — dominate the music scene. 1963 — «You beat me to the punch», de Mary Wells, llegó a recibir una nominación al Grammy. Originalmente se fundó en Detroit (conocida como «Motor City», la ciudad del motor, de ahí Mot–, raíz de motor, y –town, que significa pueblo/ciudad), y desde entonces ha jugado un papel fundamental en la difusión de la música popular estadounidense, teniendo repercusión en la mayoría de los estilos actuales. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. Pero también contaba con otros muchos que no han pasado tan afamadamente, pero que hoy aún guardan ese halo de leyendas del soul: En los setenta se incorporaron nuevos talentos, pero también muchos de los componentes de grupos anteriores tomaron las riendas de sus carreras en solitario. Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records, which propelled groups like the Supremes to success and became the largest Black-owned company in the United States in the 1960s.

In Detroit, Hitsville is now home to a museum about Motown, and a section of West Grand Boulevard became Berry Gordy Jr. Boulevard in 2007.

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