Warren 'Pete' Moore

Singer-songwriter and record producer

Warren 'Pete' Moore - Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born

November 19th, 1939
85 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1939, a prominent singer-songwriter and record producer contributed significantly to the Motown sound. As a member of The Miracles, he played a key role in shaping the Motown style. The group achieved great success with hits such as 'Shop Around' and 'The Tracks of My Tears.' Moore also worked as a producer and songwriter for various artists, further influencing the music industry through collaborations and productions. His contributions to music earned recognition, solidifying a lasting legacy within the genre.

Co-founded and performed with The Miracles

Wrote and produced hit songs for various artists

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