Barrett Strong
Genre:
R&B
Meta styles:
Early R&B, Soul
Style:
Motown

Barrett Strong (born February 5, 1941 in West Point, Mississippi) is an American singer and songwriter. Strong was among the first artists signed to Berry Gordy's Motown label, and is the performer on the label's first hit, "Money (That's What I Want)" (#2 US R&B in 1960). In the mid-1960s, Strong became a Motown staff lyricist, teaming with producer Norman Whitfield. Together, Strong and Whitfield wrote some of the most successful and critically acclaimed songs ever to be released by Motown, including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" by both Gladys Knight & the Pips and Marvin Gaye...

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Stronghold II

Stronghold II

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Year:
2008
Tracks:
12
Bitrate:
189 kbps
20Th Century Masters: The Best Of Barrett Strong

20Th Century Masters: The Best Of Barrett Strong

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Year:
2003
Tracks:
12
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Love Is You (Vinyl)

Love Is You (Vinyl)

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Year:
1980
Tracks:
8
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Money (That's What I Want) / Oh I Apologize (VLS)

Money (That's What I Want) / Oh I Apologize (VLS)

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Year:
1959
Tracks:
2
Bitrate:
320 kbps
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