Sylvia Moy

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Motown artist composer human lyricist record producer songwriter

Sylvia Moy was an influential American songwriter and producer best known for her work at Motown Records, where she co-wrote numerous hits for artists such as Stevie Wonder.

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Sylvia Moy canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Motown artist ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
associatedWith Berry Gordy ⓘ
Hitsville U.S.A. ⓘ
awardReceived Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
basedIn Detroit ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
coWroteFor Kim Weston ⓘ
Martha and the Vandellas ⓘ
Marvin Gaye ⓘ
Stevie Wonder ⓘ
Tammi Terrell ⓘ
The Four Tops ⓘ
The Isley Brothers ⓘ
The Jackson 5 ⓘ
employer Motown ⓘ
surface form: Motown Records
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Moy ⓘ
fieldOfWork music ⓘ
record production ⓘ
songwriting ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
pop music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName Sylvia ⓘ
influenced Stevie Wonder's musical development ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Soul music ⓘ
surface form: Motown sound
name Sylvia Moy self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement first female staff songwriter and producer at Motown Records ⓘ
helped shape Stevie Wonder's early career at Motown ⓘ
notableRole pioneering woman in Motown's creative staff ⓘ
notableWork I Was Made to Love Her ⓘ
It Takes Two ⓘ
My Cherie Amour ⓘ
Uptight (Everything's Alright) ⓘ
co-writing songs for Stevie Wonder ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ

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Uptight (Everything's Alright) → writer → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
Uptight (Everything's Alright) → composer → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
My Cherie Amour → writer → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
My Cherie Amour → lyricist → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
Up-Tight → basedOnSongwritingBy → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
My Baby Loves Me → writer → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
Sylvia Moy → name → Sylvia Moy self-link ⓘ
Henry Cosby → associatedWith → Sylvia Moy ⓘ
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) → writer → Sylvia Moy ⓘ