Berry Gordy Jr. was born on November 28, 1929 in Detroit, MI and is best known as the founder of Motown Records. He was a successful producer and songwriter, having worked with some of the biggest names in music, such as The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, The Four Tops, and Marvin Gaye. His work has had a lasting impact on the music industry and his legacy continues to live on.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $400 million (2024)
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About
Motown Records founder known for his production and songwriting work with The Supremes and Stevie Wonder. He also worked with The Jackson 5, The Four Tops, and Marvin Gaye.
Before Fame
He dropped out of high school and trained to be a professional boxer.
Trivia
He and his sister Gwen wrote "Reet Petite" and numerous other hit songs.
Family Life
He was married to Thelma Coleman, Grace Eaton, and Ray Singleton and had a relationship with Diana Ross. He has a total of eight children.
Associated With
He is distantly related to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.