Barrett Strong

Quick Facts

Full Name	Barrett Strong
Occupation	Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1941(1941-02-05)
Age	83
Birthplace	West Point
Country	United States
Birth City	Mississippi
Horoscope	Aquarius

Barrett Strong Biography

Barrett Strong is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on February 5, 1941 in West Point, Mississippi, United States. The lyricist is famous for his lyrics to “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” as well as a variety of other Motown hit songs.

He enjoyed a long and fruitful friendship to He had a long and productive relationship with Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown., the Motown’s founder. Motown.

He was raised with his older sisters.

Barrett Strong Net Worth

Barrett Strong is one of the richest Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barrett Strong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took piano lessons when he was a teenager. He made his debut recording of the Motown hitsong “Money (That’s What I Want),” in the year 1960.

He composed the majority the songs in The Temptations’ repertoire.

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Who is Barrett Strong Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Barrett Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barrett Strong celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Barrett Strong

1. Barrett Strong was a Motown singer and songwriter.
2. He co-wrote “Money (That’s What I Want)” with Berry Gordy.
3. The song became a hit for both Strong and The Beatles.
4. Strong also wrote hits for other Motown artists.
5. He left the music industry in the 1970s to become a minister.
6. In 2004, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
7. Strong passed away in 2023 at the age of 82.
8. His legacy includes influencing generations of musicians.
9. He helped shape the sound of Motown and soul music.
10. His songs have been covered by numerous artists over the years.

Where is Barrett Strong from?

West Point, MS

How old is Barrett Strong?

81 years (February 5, 1941)

Who wrote Money Barrett Strong?

Composers

What songs did Barrett Strong sing?

Songs

What genre was Barrett Strong?

R&B/Soul