: which is of the form suggested the previous year by M. J. Buckingham in Very High Frequency Absorption in Superconductors based on the fact that the superconducting phase transition is second order, that the superconducting phase has a mass gap and on Blevins, Gordy and Fairbank's experimental results the previous year on the absorption of millimeter waves by superconducting tin.

Gordy, who said, " My concern is that people don ’ t get off their royal behinds.

* January 12 – Tamla Records is founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in Detroit, Michigan.

Motown is a record company originally founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation in Detroit, Michigan, United States, on April 14, 1960.

In 1967 Berry Gordy purchased what is now known as Motown Mansion in Detroit's Boston-Edison Historic District as his home, leaving his previous home to sister Anna and then husband Marvin Gaye ( where photos for the cover of his album What's Going On were taken ).

Tamla is actually the company's original label: Gordy founded Tamla Records several months before establishing the Motown Record Corporation.

Berry Gordy, Jr. ( born November 28, 1929 ) is an American record producer, and the founder of the Motown record label, as well as its many subsidiaries.

Berry Gordy, Jr. is distantly related to former president Jimmy Carter through Carter's mother, Bessie Lillian Gordy.

It is not currently known if Berry owned Chant records, but the 45 is recognized by many collectors to be one of the rarest of all Gordy singles.

Speaking in tribute to the group, Gordy said: " Without The Miracles, Motown would not be the Motown it is today.

Gordy's eighth and youngest child is a son he has with Nancy Leiviska, known by his stage name as Redfoo of the duo LMFAO ( the other member of the duo is Skyler Gordy, born August 23, 1986, and known professionally as SkyBlu ; he is the grandson of Gordy and Thelma Coleman through their son Berry Gordy IV, and his wife, Valerie Robeson ):

* The character Gordy Berry in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is a reference to Berry Gordy.

When Greene is forced to apologize on air, he states that Gordy is no pimp, despite the fact that he takes young black musicians and then sends them out to earn Gordy more money through their performance skills — thus sarcastically praising Gordy as a good businessman despite his pimplike actions.

Berry Gordy, Jr's older siblings were all prominent black citizens of Detroit.

He has two sisters, Jill and Emily, and a brother, Gordy Hoffman, who scripted the 2002 film Love Liza, in which Philip starred.

In 2002, however, Hoffman starred as a widower coping with his wife's suicide in Love Liza, for which his brother, Gordy Hoffman, wrote the screenplay.

James Edwards ' brother, Edgar " Chico " Edwards, replaced Dixon in the group in 1963, at which time Tri-Phi and the entire artist roster was bought out by Fuqua's brother-in-law Berry Gordy of Motown Records.

It was while singing in Miami, Florida where Motown president Berry Gordy discovered the 24-year-old singer performing with her brother at a club in Miami Beach.

Gwen and Anna's brother Berry Gordy had just established his Tamla label ( soon Motown would follow ), and licensed the song to the Anna label in 1960, which was distributed nationwide by Chicago-based Chess Records in order to meet demand ; the Tamla record was a resounding success in the Midwest.

In 1982, they included their 18-year-old brother James into the lineup and worked on their sophomore album, All This Love, produced by El and Iris Gordy.

Fuqua later sold Anna Records to Gwen's brother Berry Gordy, and became a songwriter and executive at Motown.

He also introduced Marvin Gaye to Anna's brother, Berry Gordy, and married their sister Gwen Gordy.

Gloria Carter was the second of four children born to James Earl Carter, Sr. and Lillian Gordy Carter and was 24 months younger than her brother, Jimmy.

Gordy, like most of her family, became a successful businesswoman, starting out as a co-operator of the photo concession at Detroit's Flame Show Bar in the early fifties with sister Gwen, later starting her own namesake label, Anna Records with Gwen and Billy Davis in 1958, a year before her brother Berry launched Tamla Records, later to be a subsidiary for Motown.

Gordy made her last public appearance with her famous brother Berry at a red carpet event where Berry was honored, in 2008.

She is the daughter of Denise ( née Gordy ) and actor Richard Lawson.

Gordy Hoffman ( b. October 19, 1964 ) is a US writer and director.

Gordy Hoffman is the founder of the BlueCat Screenplay Competition -- widely considered one of the best screenplay competitions for finding and fostering undiscovered writing talent.

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The son was actually born from an arrangement set up by the Gordy family between Gaye and Anna's niece Denise Gordy, after it was determined that Anna and her sisters weren't able to naturally conceive.

His ex-wife Anna Gordy and their son accepted on his behalf.

The couple had two children, daughter Tamla Robinson ( b. 1969 ) and son Berry Robinson ( b. 1968 ), named after Motown's first label and Berry Gordy respectively.

) Miracles lead singer William " Smokey " Robinson became the vice president of the company ( and later named his daughter " Tamla " and his son " Berry " out of gratitude to Gordy and the label ).

Berry Gordy II ( 1888 – 1978 ) was the son of Berry Gordy I and a woman named Lucy Hellum.

Berry Gordy I was the son of James Thomas Gordy, a white plantation owner in Georgia, and his female slave Esther Johnson.

With his then-mistress / girlfriend Margaret Norton, Gordy has a son who would later become more popularly known as Motown musician Rockwell:

Rockwell is the son of Motown founder and CEO Berry Gordy and Margaret Norton.

Rockwell is also closely related to the group LMFAO through his half-brother Redfoo ( Stefan Kendal Gordy, son of Berry Gordy and Nancy Leiviska ) and his nephew SkyBlu ( son of half-brother Berry Gordy IV and his wife Valerie Robeson ).

Rockwell is the son of Motown CEO Berry Gordy Jr. At the time of the recording Rockwell was estranged from his father and living with Ray Singleton, his father's ex-wife.

John Davis of Davis Entertainment and Gordy's son Kerry Gordy, along with the RZA were set to produce.