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The Funk Brothers
The Funk Brothers
group of Motown studio musicians
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Henry Cosby
Henry Cosby
American Motown songwriter and record producer
2
Berry Gordy
Berry Gordy
American Music Executive, Record Producer
3
The Originals
The Originals
band
4
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
5
Clarence Paul
Clarence Paul
American songwriter, record producer and singer
6
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
American singer-songwriter and musician
7
Syreeta Wright
Syreeta Wright
American singer-songwriter
8
William Stevenson
William Stevenson
American songwriter and record producer for Motown Records
9
Nathan Watts
Nathan Watts
American musician
10
Curtis Robertson Jr.
Curtis Robertson Jr.
American bassist, guitarist and songwriter
11
Anna Gordy Gaye
Anna Gordy Gaye
American businesswoman, music executive and songwriter
12
Bob Babbitt
Bob Babbitt
musician
13
Yvonne Fair
Yvonne Fair
American singer
14
Cornelius Grant
Cornelius Grant
American musician
15
Hamilton Bohannon
Hamilton Bohannon
American percussionist, band leader, songwriter and record producer
16
Rick James
Rick James
American singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader and record producer dancer
17
Sherlie Matthews
Sherlie Matthews
American singer, songwriter and record producer
18
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson
American recording artist; R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
19
Frank Wilson
Frank Wilson
American musician, songwriter (1940-2012)
20
Michael Henderson
Michael Henderson
American musician
21
Ray Parker Jr.
Ray Parker Jr.
American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor
22
Shorty Long
Shorty Long
American singer
23
Arthur G. Wright
Arthur G. Wright
American musician
24
Gordon Banks
Gordon Banks
American musician
25
Tammi Terrell
Tammi Terrell
American singer–songwriter
26
Bobby Rogers
Bobby Rogers
American singer
27
Malcolm Cecil
Malcolm Cecil
English musician and record producer
Ewart Abner
American music industry executive

Ewart Abner

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American music industry executive
Music
Member of, past and present
Kappa Alpha Psi

Kappa Alpha Psi

Ewart Gladstone "Ewart" Abner, Jr. (May 11, 1923 – December 27, 1997) was a major American record company executive who was President of Motown Records from 1973 to 1975 and was personal and business manager for Stevie Wonder for 10 years. In his executive roles at Motown, he helped direct careers for Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, The Temptations, and the Jackson 5.