762:. He co-founded "Siebers Style with Debbie Siebers" in 2004. They struck a deal with BEACHBODY to license her "Debbie Siebers' Slim in 6" weight loss program which grossed an excess of $ 250 million. He was the co-president of Prince's record label, Paisley Park, alongside John Dukakis. KG was also Rick James' manager from 1996 until his death in 2004. He is now the CEO of KGIP, Inc., an intellectual property management and consulting firm, which specializes in copyright recapture, sync licensing, and brand revitalization. As of 2021, KG has partnered with Dakia-Global and Dakia-Universal to form Dakia-Gordy, IP., a venture geared toward the revitalization, re-imagination, and re-monetization of existing intellectual properties, as well as the development of new intellectual properties and partnerships through television and film production, experiential musical innovation, and artist development.
448:(April 25, 1920 – August 24, 2011), born in Georgia, established herself early in business as a political campaigner for her husband, Detroit politician George Edwards. She was in charge of the family's savings fund which they called the "Ber-Berry" Co-op (a combination of the parents names "Bertha" and "Berry"). In 1959, her brother Berry wanted to borrow $ 1000 from the family savings fund to start a record company. Esther was skeptical, but ultimately Berry did get an $ 800 loan to start
1448:
25:
621:' "Way Over There". After 1964, Motown became one of the most successful recording labels in the business and "The Motown Sound", partially cultivated by Gordy, began to dominate popular music and pop culture. Gordy soon developed Motown Industries in 1968, which developed television specials and variety shows. By 1973, Motown had produced more than 100 top ten and number-one singles on various
658:, playing a drug dealer named "Hawk". Also an early songwriter of several songs for the Motown label, Gordy recorded a 1958 novelty hit, titled "Everyone Was There", under the stage name Bob Kayli. He replaced Loucye Gordy as head of Jobete Music Publishing in 1965 after Loucye's death. Gordy is the father of Robert Louis Gordy Jr. He died on October 21, 2022, at the age of 91.
609:". By 1959, Gordy, fed up with not being paid royalties for his work with Wilson and other acts, decided to form a record label. He convinced his sister Esther to lend him $ 800 from the tuition fund his father had established for him and formed Tamla Records in January of that year. The label didn't become national until later that year after the success of
335:, making Jimmy and Berry III and his siblings second half-cousins. Berry II was born and raised in Georgia, but later left for Detroit both for job opportunities offered by the booming automotive businesses as well as worries over the racist atmosphere of the American South; in the first twenty years of the 20th century alone there were over 1,500
758:, which released an album on Gordy Records in 1979. Later, he worked as a staff writer and producer at Motown under his given name, Kerry Ashby. He was responsible for breaking his brother Rockwell's 1984 smash hit "Somebody's Watching Me." He was the Former Vice President of A&R and Urban Division Vice President at
527:
Another astute businesswoman, Loucye (1924 – July 24, 1965) was named head of Jobete Music, Motown's main publishing division created by Berry. Loucye headed the division until her sudden death from brain cancer in 1965. Her youngest brother Robert succeeded her as the publishing company's head. At
628:
and had become the most successful black business company ever. By founding Motown
Records, Gordy became the first African-American owner of a major recording label. He retired from being president of Motown Records in 1973 and from Motown Industries in 1988; he sold Motown's interest for $ 61
435:
The eldest Gordy child, Fuller B. Gordy (September 9, 1918 – November 9, 1991), born in
Georgia, was an executive alongside his younger siblings in their brother Berry's Motown music company. Fuller was also a professional in bowling. His daughter Iris was married to singer Johnny Bristol.
855:
is the daughter of George and
Rosemary Gordy, sister of Gregory, Patrice and Phillip Gordy (among others), mother of Marvin Gaye III and Bianca Lawson, and grandmother of Marvin IV and Dylan Gaye. Denise appeared in television and theatrical productions throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
452:. Esther Gordy Edwards served as head of the art department and was the head of the artist management arm at Motown during the 1960s. Edwards also served as mentor, adviser, and vice president of Motown's main offices from 1961 until 1972, when Berry moved the entire operation to
514:
album. Despite an acrimonious divorce in 1977, Gordy remained friends with Gaye until his 1984 death, after which Anna retreated into seclusion, only coming out briefly to celebrate Marvin's music career by attending ceremonies, including Marvin's 1987 induction to the
476:(January 28, 1922 – January 31, 2014), the third and last child born in Georgia prior to the family's move to Detroit, was one of Motown's earliest songwriters, penning several hits mainly for her first (and only) husband. Anna also co-founded a self-named music label (
774:, is the son of Berry Gordy Jr. and former girlfriend Margaret Norton, Kennedy William Gordy changed his name to Rockwell in 1983 to become a rock star. The singer, who earned his deal with Motown without his father's knowledge, recorded his biggest hit, 1984's "
536:
George Weldon Gordy Sr. (January 7, 1926 – July 27, 2011) started several short businesses before joining his brother's Motown label in 1960, where he was a co-writer of several songs released by Motown artists and produced some sessions by
992:
in
Detroit, helping to fund the creation of a performance theatre and interactive spaces. This is considered as Gordy's most significant financial contribution to Detroit since 1972, when he relocated Motown Records to Los Angeles.
868:, like her parents, achieved fame as an actress appearing in numerous television productions and theatrical releases. Acting alongside Rhonda Ross Kendrick, she played Diana Ross in the television miniseries
637:
for his musical achievements the same year he sold Motown. In
September 2019, 2 months before his 90th birthday, Gordy announced his retirement during the Motown 60th anniversary program in Detroit.
408:
As a couple, Berry and Bertha owned several businesses, including a successful painting business that they established, and a construction firm. Berry Sr. (or Berry II) established a
633:
and Boston
Ventures. Gordy retained Motown's music publishing division, including Jobete Music Co., and Motown's film and television production company, Gordy was inducted to the
904:
The Gordys have at a few times been connected to other famous musicians and other notables over the years, mainly through Berry Gordy, either through marriage or relationships:
1227:
896:. The two of them created their act in 2006 and have since released two studio albums. Sky Blu is also the brother of Mahogany "LOX" Cheyenne Gordy (born October 4, 1994).
561:", then a regional single for Berry's Tamla Records, would get its first national distribution. Two years later, Anna Records was absorbed by Motown. In 1961, Gwen married
327:
slave owner James Thomas Gordy and one of his female slaves, Esther
Johnson. In addition, James Gordy had a son, James Jackson Gordy, with his legal wife; as the father of
703:") Gordy (born August 23, 1986), grandson of Berry Gordy Jr. and Thelma Coleman through their son Berry Gordy IV and his wife Valerie Robeson, and Stefan Kendal ("
412:
grocery store in
Detroit, while Bertha co-founded the Friendship Mutual Life Insurance Company. Later, Berry Sr. mentored several recording acts for his son's
840:. Performing alongside his nephew Skyler Gordy, who himself is known as Sky Blu, he is a singer, rapper and dancer best known as part of the musical duo
892:. Performing alongside his uncle Stefan Gordy, who himself is known as Redfoo, he is a singer, rapper and dancer best known as part of the musical duo
1201:
1483:
1025:
553:(November 26, 1927 – November 8, 1999). Gwen partnered with her brother Berry and then-boyfriend Billy Davis to co-pen several hits for
1123:
888:
Son of Berry Gordy IV (Berry Gordy's son) and
Valerie Robeson, who is white. Skyler Austen Gordy is better known by his stage name
557:
in the mid-1950s. In 1959, Gwen, Billy and sister Anna formed Anna
Records in Detroit. Anna would be the site where the hit song, "
424:
1281:
597:
songs in 1955. Amongst Gordy's earliest songwriting successes were songs he penned as one-third of the songwriting team behind
510:
1488:
89:
61:
1478:
1099:
541:. By his wife Rosemary (who died in 1980), he had six sons and two daughters. He died in his sleep at the age of 85.
505:
108:
68:
569:
and the two presided over the labels Harvey Records and Tri-Phi Records; the latter label represented acts such as
870:
825:
820:
836:
Son of Berry Gordy Jr. and Nancy Leiviska, who is white, Stefan Kendal Gordy is better known by his stage name
754:(Known as KG) is the son of Berry Gordy Jr. and his second wife, Raynoma Mayberry. He was a member of the band
497:
46:
75:
614:
570:
558:
538:
485:
460:
studios, where many of Motown's successful recording artists recorded. Esther died in 2011 at the age of 91.
42:
740:
654:
634:
516:
299:-reared parents Berry "Pops" Gordy Sr. (born Berry Gordy II) and Bertha (née Fuller) Gordy and raised in
57:
1074:
1274:
814:
775:
307:
music as a crossover phenomenon in the 1960s. The accomplishment is attributable to the creation of
617:", and the label changed its name to Motown Records in December. Its first national release was
35:
398:
1412:
920:
234:
1049:
1473:
1451:
1267:
1177:
1360:
1304:
972:
966:
923:: married Berry Gordy's niece Denise Gordy in 1978, divorced in 1989; he is now married to
805:
759:
493:
489:
445:
409:
361:
328:
324:
296:
250:
195:
171:
156:
82:
8:
1355:
771:
191:
1131:
528:
the time of her death on July 24, 1965, she went by the name Loucye S. Gordy Wakefield.
501:
303:, where most of the siblings played a pivotal role in the international acceptance of
787:
292:
1422:
1386:
1314:
944:
889:
783:
700:
681:
and his friends. Also in this group was Kerry's half-brother Cliff Liles, a son by
622:
606:
590:
550:
457:
379:
304:
281:
268:
242:
211:
179:
1228:"Berry Gordy reinvests in Detroit, donates $ 4 million to Motown Museum expansion"
1493:
1432:
1309:
962:
932:
779:
648:(born July 15, 1931 – October 21, 2022) is best known for playing a cameo in the
473:
367:
246:
175:
1402:
908:
794:
610:
481:
468:
Though she is often remembered more for her volatile marriage to Motown legend
413:
289:
285:
226:
707:") Gordy (born September 3, 1975), son of Berry Gordy Jr. and Nancy Leiviska.
456:. In 1985, she founded the Motown Historical Museum at the site of the former
1467:
1427:
1381:
1127:
989:
950:
865:
755:
682:
672:
598:
574:
562:
554:
399:
Businesspeople, musicians, recording artists and executives within the family
207:
844:. The two of them created their act in 2006 and released two studio albums.
1417:
1345:
1324:
976:
938:
924:
852:
645:
618:
566:
477:
391:
340:
332:
238:
222:
203:
183:
818:
for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy and later in films such as
331:, the younger James was the maternal grandfather of former U.S. president
1407:
1350:
1319:
914:
876:
751:
732:
678:
630:
602:
578:
469:
453:
385:
312:
258:
230:
187:
167:
141:
828:' wife. She later embarked on a jazz career, which continues currently.
1340:
1152:
956:
809:
736:
720:
649:
593:(born November 28, 1929) first got involved with producing and writing
577:" for her brother-in-law, Marvin Gaye, and discovering the disco group
573:. By 1964, Gwen joined Motown's staff songwriting team, later writing "
254:
145:
1010:
988:
In 2019, Berry Gordy donated $ 4 million towards the expansion of the
947:: married Berry Gordy's daughter Hazel Gordy in 1973; divorced in 1988
928:
419:
Bertha died in 1975. Berry II died in 1978. A tribute album, called
336:
1202:"Berry Gordy Donates $ 4 Million to Motown Museum Expansion Project"
797:
and after two more albums, he retired from music in the late 1980s.
24:
917:: married Berry Gordy's sister Anna Gordy in 1962; divorced in 1977
661:
136:
728:
300:
132:
812:, Rhonda garnered fame as an actress, first in the daytime soap
1365:
1259:
837:
724:
704:
594:
449:
308:
199:
1254:
893:
841:
694:
480:) that would establish Motown's records nationally, such as
979:: She was a biological half first-cousin of Berry Gordy Sr.
549:
Another important member of Motown's growing success was
1026:"Motown Records Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration"
581:
in 1976. Gwen died of cancer in 1999 at the age of 72.
778:", which included background vocals by his labelmates
941:: married sister Gwen Gordy in 1961; divorced in 1968
488:". In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Anna co-wrote
1075:"Berry Gordy Sells Motown Records for $ 61 Million"
965:: married to Berry Gordy and Diana Ross's daughter
311:, a company founded by the seventh-oldest sibling,
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
1178:"Berry Gordy Donates $ 4 Million to Motown Museum"
1465:
662:Music groups formed consisting of family members
427:", were released later that year in his memory.
1130:: Rhythm & Blues Foundation. Archived from
874:and also appeared as "Darla" in the OWN series
824:, where she played Temptations original member
770:Kennedy William Gordy, known by the stage name
1275:
864:Daughter of Denise Gordy and Richard Lawson,
352:Berry "Pops" Gordy Sr./II (father) – deceased
589:A former boxer and jazz record store owner,
358:Fuller Gordy (oldest, sibling #1) – deceased
975:, mother of former United States president
1282:
1268:
953:: married to Berry Gordy from 1960 to 1964
723:(born 1943) served as a vice president at
959:: dated Berry Gordy between 1965 and 1970
739:. She currently sits on the board of the
727:, where she helped launch the careers of
601:'s first legion of solo hits, including "
522:
500:", alongside Marvin. She also co-wrote "
403:
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
1175:
911:: married Berry Gordy's niece Iris Gordy
743:. Iris is the daughter of Fuller Gordy.
808:is the daughter of Berry Gordy Jr. and
800:
710:
439:
425:Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)
355:Bertha Fuller Gordy (mother) – deceased
1484:Business families of the United States
1466:
1116:
1100:"Motown Founder Berry Gordy to Retire"
519:. Anna died in 2014 at the age of 92.
1263:
1097:
1072:
1023:
786:. The song rose to number-two on the
430:
1225:
1050:"Berry Gordy Ancestor Chart (35588)"
699:A duo consisting of Skyler Austen ("
376:George Gordy (sibling #5) – deceased
373:Loucye Gordy (sibling #4) – deceased
47:adding citations to reliable sources
18:
544:
13:
463:
16:American family of business people
14:
1505:
1248:
506:Flying High (In the Friendly Sky)
346:
1447:
1446:
1289:
859:
339:, most of them committed by the
23:
1255:Official Classic Motown website
1219:
1176:Thornton, Cedric (2019-09-07).
983:
847:
640:
531:
34:needs additional citations for
1194:
1169:
1145:
1091:
1066:
1042:
1017:
1003:
899:
793:. Rockwell turned out to be a
746:
584:
1:
1124:"About The Foundation: Board"
996:
715:
323:Berry Gordy I was the son of
1024:Kreps, Daniel (2009-01-13).
635:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
517:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
7:
1489:Businesspeople from Detroit
1073:Bates, James (1988-06-29).
765:
741:Rhythm and Blues Foundation
444:The eldest Gordy daughter,
10:
1510:
883:
692:
670:
615:Money (That's What I Want)
559:Money (That's What I Want)
486:Money (That's What I Want)
318:
1479:African-American families
1441:
1395:
1374:
1333:
1297:
1098:Aswad, Jem (2019-09-24).
831:
666:
264:
218:
163:
152:
128:
123:
688:
315:(born Berry Gordy III).
269:Motown Historical Museum
927:, who is the mother of
394:(sibling #8) - deceased
382:(sibling #6) – deceased
370:(sibling #3) – deceased
364:(sibling #2) – deceased
951:Raynoma Mayberry Liles
776:Somebody's Watching Me
683:Raynoma Mayberry Liles
605:", "To Be Loved" and "
523:Loucye Gordy Wakefield
423:, and single, called "
404:Berry and Bertha Gordy
1320:Berry Gordy Jr. (III)
343:targeting black men.
192:Kennedy William Gordy
1361:Rhonda Ross Kendrick
973:Bessie Lillian Gordy
967:Rhonda Ross Kendrick
806:Rhonda Ross Kendrick
801:Rhonda Ross Kendrick
760:Warner Bros. Records
711:Other family members
677:A quintet formed by
655:Lady Sings the Blues
508:" on Marvin's famed
440:Esther Gordy Edwards
410:Booker T. Washington
329:Lillian Gordy Carter
295:. They were born to
196:Rhonda Ross Kendrick
172:Esther Gordy Edwards
43:improve this article
685:and Charles Liles.
386:Berry Gordy Jr./III
212:Skyler Austen Gordy
200:Stefan Kendal Gordy
1232:Detroit Free Press
1208:. 4 September 2019
1013:. 25 October 2019.
652:-starring vehicle
646:Robert Louis Gordy
431:Fuller Berry Gordy
421:Pops, We Love You!
229:, Brown, Bullock,
219:Connected families
1461:
1460:
1334:Fourth generation
1226:McCollum, Brian.
1079:Los Angeles Times
494:Baby I'm For Real
492:' biggest hits, "
274:
273:
119:
118:
111:
93:
1501:
1450:
1449:
1428:Raynoma Mayberry
1423:Jermaine Jackson
1375:Fifth generation
1298:Third generation
1284:
1277:
1270:
1261:
1260:
1242:
1241:
1239:
1238:
1223:
1217:
1216:
1214:
1213:
1198:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1188:
1182:Black Enterprise
1173:
1167:
1166:
1164:
1163:
1149:
1143:
1142:
1140:
1139:
1120:
1114:
1113:
1111:
1110:
1095:
1089:
1088:
1086:
1085:
1070:
1064:
1063:
1061:
1060:
1046:
1040:
1039:
1037:
1036:
1021:
1015:
1014:
1007:
945:Jermaine Jackson
784:Jermaine Jackson
607:Lonely Teardrops
591:Berry Gordy, Jr.
545:Gwen Gordy Fuqua
458:Hitsville U.S.A.
305:rhythm and blues
282:African-American
180:Gwen Gordy Fuqua
121:
120:
114:
107:
103:
100:
94:
92:
51:
27:
19:
1509:
1508:
1504:
1503:
1502:
1500:
1499:
1498:
1464:
1463:
1462:
1457:
1437:
1433:Rodney Kendrick
1391:
1370:
1329:
1293:
1288:
1251:
1246:
1245:
1236:
1234:
1224:
1220:
1211:
1209:
1200:
1199:
1195:
1186:
1184:
1174:
1170:
1161:
1159:
1153:"Bianca Lawson"
1151:
1150:
1146:
1137:
1135:
1122:
1121:
1117:
1108:
1106:
1096:
1092:
1083:
1081:
1071:
1067:
1058:
1056:
1048:
1047:
1043:
1034:
1032:
1022:
1018:
1009:
1008:
1004:
999:
986:
963:Rodney Kendrick
933:Solange Knowles
902:
886:
871:The Temptations
862:
850:
834:
821:The Temptations
803:
780:Michael Jackson
768:
749:
718:
713:
697:
691:
675:
669:
664:
643:
587:
551:Gwendolyn Gordy
547:
534:
525:
511:What's Going On
474:Anna Ruby Gordy
466:
464:Anna Gordy Gaye
442:
433:
406:
401:
368:Anna Ruby Gordy
349:
321:
313:Berry Gordy Jr.
214:, Kamille Gordy
176:Anna Gordy Gaye
153:Place of origin
140:
115:
104:
98:
95:
52:
50:
40:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1507:
1497:
1496:
1491:
1486:
1481:
1476:
1459:
1458:
1456:
1455:
1442:
1439:
1438:
1436:
1435:
1430:
1425:
1420:
1415:
1413:Richard Lawson
1410:
1405:
1403:Johnny Bristol
1399:
1397:
1393:
1392:
1390:
1389:
1384:
1378:
1376:
1372:
1371:
1369:
1368:
1363:
1358:
1353:
1348:
1343:
1337:
1335:
1331:
1330:
1328:
1327:
1322:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1301:
1299:
1295:
1294:
1287:
1286:
1279:
1272:
1264:
1258:
1257:
1250:
1249:External links
1247:
1244:
1243:
1218:
1193:
1168:
1144:
1115:
1090:
1065:
1041:
1016:
1001:
1000:
998:
995:
985:
982:
981:
980:
970:
960:
954:
948:
942:
936:
921:Richard Lawson
918:
912:
909:Johnny Bristol
901:
898:
885:
882:
861:
858:
849:
846:
833:
830:
802:
799:
795:one-hit wonder
767:
764:
748:
745:
717:
714:
712:
709:
693:Main article:
690:
687:
671:Main article:
668:
665:
663:
660:
642:
639:
611:Barrett Strong
586:
583:
546:
543:
533:
530:
524:
521:
482:Barrett Strong
465:
462:
441:
438:
432:
429:
405:
402:
400:
397:
396:
395:
389:
383:
377:
374:
371:
365:
359:
356:
353:
348:
347:Family members
345:
320:
317:
290:music industry
286:businesspeople
272:
271:
266:
262:
261:
220:
216:
215:
165:
161:
160:
154:
150:
149:
130:
129:Current region
126:
125:
117:
116:
58:"Gordy family"
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1506:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1471:
1469:
1454:
1453:
1444:
1443:
1440:
1434:
1431:
1429:
1426:
1424:
1421:
1419:
1416:
1414:
1411:
1409:
1406:
1404:
1401:
1400:
1398:
1394:
1388:
1385:
1383:
1382:Bianca Lawson
1380:
1379:
1377:
1373:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1356:Kennedy Gordy
1354:
1352:
1349:
1347:
1344:
1342:
1339:
1338:
1336:
1332:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1313:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1303:
1302:
1300:
1296:
1292:
1285:
1280:
1278:
1273:
1271:
1266:
1265:
1262:
1256:
1253:
1252:
1233:
1229:
1222:
1207:
1203:
1197:
1183:
1179:
1172:
1158:
1154:
1148:
1134:on 2014-05-15
1133:
1129:
1128:United States
1125:
1119:
1105:
1101:
1094:
1080:
1076:
1069:
1055:
1054:famouskin.com
1051:
1045:
1031:
1030:Rolling Stone
1027:
1020:
1012:
1011:"Berry Gordy"
1006:
1002:
994:
991:
990:Motown Museum
978:
974:
971:
968:
964:
961:
958:
955:
952:
949:
946:
943:
940:
937:
934:
930:
926:
922:
919:
916:
913:
910:
907:
906:
905:
897:
895:
891:
881:
879:
878:
873:
872:
867:
860:Bianca Lawson
857:
854:
845:
843:
839:
829:
827:
826:Paul Williams
823:
822:
817:
816:
815:Another World
811:
807:
798:
796:
792:
790:
785:
781:
777:
773:
763:
761:
757:
753:
744:
742:
738:
734:
730:
726:
722:
708:
706:
702:
696:
686:
684:
680:
674:
673:Apollo (band)
659:
657:
656:
651:
647:
638:
636:
632:
627:
625:
620:
616:
612:
608:
604:
600:
599:Jackie Wilson
596:
592:
582:
580:
576:
575:Distant Lover
572:
568:
564:
563:The Moonglows
560:
556:
555:Jackie Wilson
552:
542:
540:
529:
520:
518:
513:
512:
507:
503:
499:
495:
491:
490:The Originals
487:
483:
479:
475:
471:
461:
459:
455:
451:
450:Tamla Records
447:
437:
428:
426:
422:
417:
415:
411:
393:
390:
387:
384:
381:
378:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
354:
351:
350:
344:
342:
338:
334:
330:
326:
316:
314:
310:
306:
302:
298:
294:
291:
287:
283:
279:
270:
267:
263:
260:
256:
252:
248:
244:
240:
237:, Wakefield,
236:
232:
228:
224:
221:
217:
213:
209:
208:Bianca Lawson
205:
201:
197:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
173:
169:
166:
162:
158:
155:
151:
147:
143:
138:
134:
131:
127:
122:
113:
110:
102:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67:
63:
60: –
59:
55:
54:Find sources:
48:
44:
38:
37:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
1474:Gordy family
1445:
1418:Harvey Fuqua
1387:Skyler Gordy
1366:Stefan Gordy
1346:Denise Gordy
1325:Robert Gordy
1305:Esther Gordy
1291:Gordy family
1290:
1235:. Retrieved
1231:
1221:
1210:. Retrieved
1205:
1196:
1185:. Retrieved
1181:
1171:
1160:. Retrieved
1156:
1147:
1136:. Retrieved
1132:the original
1118:
1107:. Retrieved
1103:
1093:
1082:. Retrieved
1078:
1068:
1057:. Retrieved
1053:
1044:
1033:. Retrieved
1029:
1019:
1005:
987:
984:Philanthropy
977:Jimmy Carter
939:Harvey Fuqua
925:Tina Knowles
903:
887:
875:
869:
863:
853:Denise Gordy
851:
848:Denise Gordy
835:
819:
813:
804:
788:
769:
750:
719:
698:
676:
653:
644:
641:Robert Gordy
623:
619:The Miracles
588:
571:The Spinners
567:Harvey Fuqua
548:
539:The Spinners
535:
532:George Gordy
526:
509:
478:Anna Records
467:
443:
434:
420:
418:
407:
392:Robert Gordy
388:(sibling #7)
362:Esther Gordy
341:Ku Klux Klan
333:Jimmy Carter
322:
277:
275:
204:Denise Gordy
184:Robert Gordy
105:
96:
86:
79:
72:
65:
53:
41:Please help
36:verification
33:
1408:Marvin Gaye
1351:Kerry Gordy
915:Marvin Gaye
900:Family ties
877:Queen Sugar
752:Kerry Gordy
747:Kerry Gordy
733:Teena Marie
679:Kerry Gordy
631:MCA Records
629:million to
603:Reet Petite
585:Berry Gordy
579:High Inergy
502:God Is Love
470:Marvin Gaye
454:Los Angeles
188:Kerry Gordy
168:Berry Gordy
142:Los Angeles
1468:Categories
1341:Iris Gordy
1315:Gwen Gordy
1310:Anna Gordy
1237:2020-01-20
1212:2020-01-20
1187:2020-01-17
1162:2021-01-24
1138:2013-07-29
1109:2020-01-17
1084:2020-01-17
1059:2022-03-31
1035:2023-09-25
997:References
969:since 1996
957:Diana Ross
810:Diana Ross
737:Rick James
721:Iris Gordy
716:Iris Gordy
650:Diana Ross
380:Gwen Gordy
293:executives
284:family of
146:California
99:March 2023
69:newspapers
1206:Billboard
789:Billboard
624:Billboard
498:The Bells
337:lynchings
265:Estate(s)
1452:Category
772:Rockwell
766:Rockwell
247:Kendrick
137:Michigan
1396:In-laws
1104:Variety
929:Beyoncé
890:Sky Blu
884:Sky Blu
791:Hot 100
729:DeBarge
701:Sky Blu
595:R&B
504:" and "
496:" and "
416:label.
325:Georgia
319:Origins
301:Detroit
297:Georgia
280:are an
243:Jackson
227:Bristol
223:Knowles
164:Members
157:Georgia
139:, U.S.
133:Detroit
83:scholar
1494:Motown
866:Bianca
838:Redfoo
832:Redfoo
756:Apollo
735:, and
725:Motown
705:Redfoo
667:Apollo
626:charts
446:Esther
414:Motown
309:Motown
278:Gordys
251:Carter
235:Lawson
159:, U.S.
148:, U.S.
85:
78:
71:
64:
56:
894:LMFAO
842:LMFAO
695:LMFAO
689:LMFAO
239:Fuqua
124:Gordy
90:JSTOR
76:books
1157:IMDb
931:and
782:and
613:'s "
484:'s "
288:and
276:The
259:Cash
255:Ross
231:Gaye
62:news
45:by
1470::
1230:.
1204:.
1180:.
1155:.
1126:.
1102:.
1077:.
1052:.
1028:.
880:.
731:,
565:'
472:,
257:,
253:,
249:,
245:,
241:,
233:,
225:,
210:,
206:,
202:,
198:,
194:,
190:,
186:,
182:,
178:,
174:,
170:,
144:,
135:,
1283:e
1276:t
1269:v
1240:.
1215:.
1190:.
1165:.
1141:.
1112:.
1087:.
1062:.
1038:.
935:.
112:)
106:(
101:)
97:(
87:·
80:·
73:·
66:·
39:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.