Strong, Barrett
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- born February 5, 1941, West Point, Mississippi, died January 29, 2023, Detroit, Michigan ( (Wikipedia, viewed January 30, 2023) )
- His Live & love [SR] p1976:label (Barrett Strong)
- All music guide WWW site, Mar. 6, 2008(Barrett Strong; b. Feb. 5, 1941, Westpoint, MS; R&B singer/composer)
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Wikipedia description:
Barrett Strong Jr. (February 5, 1941 – January 28, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter known for his recording of "Money (That's What I Want)", which was the first hit single for the Motown record label. He is also known for his songwriting work in association with producer Norman Whitfield; together, they penned such songs as "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "War", "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)", and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone". In 2004, Strong was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame alongside Whitfield.
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