Iris Gordy | |
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Birth name | Iris Gordy |
Also known as | Iris Gordy Bristol |
Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, pop |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer |
Years active | 1969–present |
Labels | Motown |
Iris Gordy[1] is an American songwriter, producer, and music executive. She is a former vice president at Motown, where she helped launch the careers of DeBarge, Teena Marie, and Rick James, Mandre, Bobby Nunn and Tata Vega. Her credits include albums by Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Rick James, Four Tops, DeBarge, Diana Ross, and Tata Vega.[2]