Interview with Berry Gordy, founder of Motown records
- Title
- Interview with Berry Gordy, founder of Motown records
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion; Music
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1995
- Play audio
- To listen to the audio files, please log in.
- Duration
- 00:27:26
- Description
- London News Talk. Interview with Berry Gordy, Jr., founder of Motown Records, by Robbie Vincent and Paul Gambaccini. They talk about the law suit with The Supremes, his book, why he was so kind to his ex-wife, his relationship to Marvin Gaye in regard to Gayeâs marriage to his sister, how difficult Rick James was, his infatuation with Diana Ross, and his work with Martha Reeves and The Supremes. Speech interspersed with (pre-recorded) music.
- Contributors
- Robbie Vincent; Berry Gordy; Paul Gambaccini
- Keywords
- Music; Music industry; Berry Gordy; Motown Records; Diana Ross; Stevie Wonder; Marvin Gaye; The Supremes (vocal trio); Record labels (companies); Rick James; Martha Reeves
The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.
How to cite this record
LBC/IRN, "Interview with Berry Gordy, founder of Motown records". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0235c00172001 (Accessed 03 May 2025)