R.I.P. Barrett Strong (1941 - 2023)

Barrett Strong wurde am 5.2.1941 in West Point, Mississippi, geboren und starb am 29.1.2023 in Detroit, Michigan.

Er schrieb viele Songs für Motown mit Norman Whitfield, u.a.: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "War", "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)", "Smiling Faces Sometimes", "Cloud Nine", "I Can't Get Next to You", "Psychedelic Shack", "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)" und "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone".

R.I.P.