Sylvia Moy
Sylvia Moy | |
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| Birth name | Sylvia Rose Moy |
| Born | September 15, 1938 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | April 15, 2017 (aged 78) Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Soul music |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer |
Sylvia Rose Moy (September 15, 1938 – April 15, 2017) was an American songwriter and record producer. She was associated with the Motown Records group. She was the first woman at the Detroit-based music label to write and produce for Motown acts.[1] She is probably best known for her songs written with and for Stevie Wonder.
Moy died of complications from pneumonia in Dearborn, Michigan on April 15, 2017, at the age of 78.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Sylvia Moy, Songwriters Hall of Fame Archived 2017-04-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 16 April 2017
- ↑ McCollum, Brian (April 16, 2017). "Sylvia Moy, Motown pioneer and Stevie Wonder collaborator, dies at 78". Detroit Free Press.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Sylvia Moy on IMDb
- Adam White, "Sylvia and Stevie: inspiration and influence" Archived 2017-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
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