voc, 1929-2010 US, Louisville, Kentucky
Singer / Musician / Songwriter / Producer of R&B/Soul and Rock
A.k.a. Harry Pratt (2)
African-American soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and record label executive. Born July 27, 1929, Louisville, Kentucky. Died from a heart attack in a hospital in Detroit on July 6, 2010. Founded The Moonglows in the 1950s. Joined Anna Records and married Anna Gordy. The label was later sold to his brother-in-law Berry Gordy and Fuqua became a longtime Motown songwriter and executive. Also established the Harvey (2) and Tri-Phi Records labels. Had an special role in Marvin Gaye's career as band mates in The Moonglows, as the man that introduced Gaye to Gordy and as the producer of Gaye's 1982 comeback album "Midnight Lady", released shorty before Gaye was shot to death. He is the uncle of Antoine Fuqua.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Honey, Honey, Honey / Anyway You Wanta | The Challengers III / Harvey Fuqua | 1995 | Single |
Come On An Answer Me / Memories Of You | Harvey Fuqua | 1963 | Single |
Any Way You Wanta / She Loves Me So | Harvey Fuqua | 1962 | Single |
Whistling About You | Harvey Fuqua And Spinners | 1962 | Single |
The First Time / Mama | Harvey Fuqua | 1960 | Single |
Ooh Ouch Stop! / Blue Skies | Harvey Fuqua | 1960 | Single |
Don't Be Afraid To Love / Twelve Months Of The Year | Harvey Fuqua | 1959 | Single |
I Want Somebody / Da Da Goo Goo | Harvey Fuqua | 1959 | Single |
Any Way You Wanta / What Can You Do Now | Harvey Fuqua / Harvey & Ann | Single | |
Ten Commandments Of Love / Hide & Go Seek Parts 1&2 | Harvey Fuqua & The Moonglows / Bunker Hill | Single |