Gordy, Berry

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79070928

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79070928

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000078414618
• https://d-nb.info/gnd/119275759

• Birth Date

  1929-11-28

• Birth Place

  Detroit (Mich.)

• Field of Activity

  Popular music--Writing and publishing

  Sound recordings--Production and direction




• Occupation

  Composers

  Lyricists

  Record producers

Additional Related Forms

• Motown Record Corporation

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++79070928#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Berry Gordy Label from public data source Wikidata
• Gordy, Berry

Sources

• found: Benjaminson, P. The story of Motown, 1979 (subj.)CIP data sheet (Berry Gordy)
• found: Bakers, 8th ed.:(Gordy, Berry, Jr; b. 11/28/29, Detroit)
• found: New Grove dict. of American music, 1986:(founder of Motown)
• found: Grove Music online, viewed Mar. 15, 2024(Berry Gordy; American songwriter, record producer, and founder of Motown Records)
• found: Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 15, 2024(Berry Gordy; Berry Gordy III; known professionally as Berry Gordy, Jr.)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1979-07-17: new
• 2024-05-08: revised

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