Barrett Strong

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Born: February 05, 1941 in Westpoint, MS
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Genre: R&B

Biography:
A pivotal figure in Motown's formative years, singer/composer Barrett Strong was a key associate and friend of Berry Gordy. It was his hit &"Money (That's What I Want)" for Anna Records in 1960 that provided vital capital for Gordy to expand his ...More >>

Discography:
2008Stronghold II
1976Live & Love
1975Stronghold
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Influenced By:
Harvey Fuqua
Bo Diddley
Otis Blackwell
Ray Charles
Richard Berry
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Followers:
Mitch Ryder
The Kingsmen
The Supremes
The Sonics
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