Suzanne de Passe and Berry Gordy arrive at the Pre-Grammy Gala ... 2 via Hulu. Former Motown Records executive Suzanne de Passe will receive the prestigious Ahmet Ertegun Award at this year ...
Motown founder Berry Gordy had a simple strategy. He wanted to make his records appeal to everyone, Black or white, which is how and why he came up with the slogan “The Sound of Young America.” ...
The Motown icon, however ... After convincing famed founder Berry Gordy to sign the youngsters, de Passe was responsible for “buying them a house, rehearsing them, dressing them, coming up ...