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gptkbp:instanceOf
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music executive
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Diana_Ross
gptkb:Michael_Jackson
gptkb:Stevie_Wonder
The Jackson 5
Motown_Sound
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_USA
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gptkbp:born
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November 28, 1929
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Terry_Gordy
gptkb:Rockwell
gptkb:Berry_Gordy_III
gptkb:Hazel_Gordy
gptkb:Sherry_Gordy
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Promoted racial integration in music
Legacy in music history
Influenced the music industry structure
Significant_impact_on_American_music_culture
Pioneered_the_crossover_of_Black_artists_to_mainstream_music
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Motown_Records
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Berry Gordy Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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Pop music
Soul music
R&B music
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Gospel music
Jazz musicians
Blues musicians
Rock and Roll artists
Motown_artists
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
Billie Holiday
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Developing artists' careers
Innovating music production techniques
Creating_the_Motown_label
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Marvin_Gaye
The Supremes
The Temptations
Smokey Robinson
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gptkbp:occupation
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film producer
record producer
songwriter
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Raynoma_Gordy
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gptkbp:website
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www.motown.com
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