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Fact #20365

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As the year approaches its end, Berry Gordy Jr, founder of Motown Records, gives the Detroit Free Press his thoughts on the current state of musical taste in the USA. "Taste is turning a little bit toward softer music," he says. "The hard 'rock' record is changing subtly. But it seems that after a period of buying 'soft' records, a loud record will go big. Basically, it's a cycle type of thing."