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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.
Jan 30, 2023 · Barrett Strong, the voice and songwriter behind Motown Records’ first hit, has died, according to a post from The Motown Museum. He was 81.
Jan 30, 2023 · Barrett Strong, a pivotal figure in the history of Motown Records, has died at the age of 81.
Jan 30, 2023 · Barrett Strong, one of Motown's founding artists and most gifted songwriters who sang lead on the company's breakthrough single Money (That's What I Want), later...
Jan 29, 2023 · Barrett Strong sang Motown’s first major hit “Money (That’s What I Want)” and co-wrote classics like “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” and “I Heard It Through the Grapevine.” He died at 81, according to a statement from Motown founder Berry Gordy.
Jan 30, 2023 · Barrett Strong, one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters who sang lead on the company’s breakthrough single “Money (That’s What I Want)” and later collaborated with ...