Raynoma Liles Gordy

Born: 8th March 1937, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died: 11th November 2016, California, USA
Label manager, producer, songwriter.
Mother of bassist .
After her first marriage she married Motown’s and she became his second wife between 1960–1964. She became mother of . She formed soul label in 1964 with . She married him two years after the formation of the label and they stayed married between 1966–1970. She returned to Motown after her divorce.
Often credited as Ray Singleton. Also known as “Mother Motown”, Singleton released her book “Berry, Me and Motown” in 1991, giving insight into the machinations of the Motown label.