2 catalog entries, grouped by year.
Barrett Strong was a singer and songwriter associated with Motown's formative years. His writing partnership with Norman Whitfield produced songs recorded by Marvin Gaye, Edwin Starr and the Temptations, including I Heard It Through the Grapevine and War. He later resumed solo recording through Epic and Capitol, extending a career that combined performance with composition.
Songwriters Hall of Fame - Barrett Strong
Hall biography read for Motown, Whitfield partnership, songs and performers, later Epic/Capitol singing. No unsupported Money songwriting allocation. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
Release: 1959Source checked
Screenshot additions: 1960s listMoney (That's What I Want) is represented here by Barrett Strong's original single in mono, as explicitly identified in the licensed track metadata. The supported release year is 1959. This version preserves the...
Read background and sourcesReported release: 1959Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #97Inspired by the pursuit of financial success and its importance in relationships.
View background status1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.