Berry Gordy Jr., born 28 November 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America. Gordy is the seventh child of the eight Gordy children. Berry “Pops” Gordy Sr., Berry’s father worked Berry Gordy Jr., born 28 November 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America. Gordy is the seventh child of the eight Gordy children. Berry “Pops” Gordy Sr., Berry’s father worked for himself as a plastering contractor, worked for carpentry business, general store, and a printing shop, mother, Bertha Fuller Gordy was an insurance agent, working for herself as well. Gordy’s grandfather was a classical pianist and his sibling unlike him were smart in school. At a young age, Gordy made a few bucks by shining shoes and selling Detroit Tribune. Loving …show more content…
Those nine buildings consisted of music publisher: Hitsville USA, recording studio: International Talent Management (ITM), Incorporation (Inc); Motown Artist Development Department- where Gordy’s preforms were taught to eat, dress, and act like professionals. and lastly Motown Record Corporation. The people Gordy began bringing on included Mary Wells, Temptations, Stevie Wonder an eleven-year-old boy, Marvin Gaye, and three teenage girls, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard and Diana Ross, as well as Jackson five and then just Micheal Jackson Wanting motion to succeed, making motion sound have repeating choruses and mix of gospel, R&B, and pop combining them to form memorable melodies. Having regular control meetings, making everything ready to impose listeners when released, making performers ready to perform professionally on and off the stage Making money and meeting girls was all he was really looking to do, though girls felt that he was either too short or too fat or too skinny, making Gordy feel like there was something always wrong with him. Though when getting out on the dance floor and learning a few moves Gordy began meeting some cute girls, which turned to the song “Do You Love Me” Getting those pretty girls made Gordy really