Anna Gordy Gaye
About
Music executive and Motown royalty who co-wrote classic songs such as Baby, I'm for Real, which was a hit for The Originals.
Before Fame
She and her sister Gwen Gordy Fuqua were responsible for the photo concession at the Flame Show Bar in Detroit.
Trivia
She created her own record label, Anna Records, with her sister and Billy Davis Jr. in 1958.
Family Life
She and Motown legend Marvin Gaye had a rocky marriage, but it was creatively fruitful, producing many of Motown's best-known hits. She and Gaye adopted a son, Marvin Pentz Gaye III, although they told the press he was naturally conceived.
Associated With
She was the older sister of Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr.
