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Barrett Strong

Barrett Strong has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 23 March 2014. Barrett Strong's music has been featured on 11 episodes.

Barrett Strong (born in West Point, Mississippi, on 5 February 1941 ; died 29 January 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. Amongst the first artists signed to Berry Gordy's Motown label, he is remembered as having the label's first hit (with "Money (That's What I Want)" in 1960) and for co-writing "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)", "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone", and many other hit songs. He was inducted…

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Man Up In The Sky
Barrett Strong
Capitol Records1976
Man Up In The Sky
Barrett StrongCapitol Records1976
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Money (That's What I Want)
Barrett Strong
Tamla1959
Money (That's What I Want)
Barrett StrongTamla1959
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Is It True
Barrett Strong
Capitol Records1975
Is It True
Barrett StrongCapitol Records1975
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Is It True
Barrett Strong
Capitol Records1975
Is It True
Barrett StrongCapitol Records1975
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Stand Up And Cheer For The Preacher
Barrett Strong
Epic1973
Stand Up And Cheer For The Preacher
Barrett StrongEpic1973
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