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Judge Joe Brown Claims A Gangster Forced Berry Gordy to Sign The Jackson 5 & Give Up Motown Income

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January 29, 2026

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In this interview, Judge Joe Brown shares a controversial claim about the early days of Motown Records, alleging that a gangster played a role in pressuring Berry Gordy during the signing of The Jackson 5. Judge Joe Brown claims this individual forced Gordy to give up over 15% of Motown’s income as part of the deal.

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