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Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Passes Away at 87
Janie Bradford Hobbs, an influential early Motown songwriter known for hits like 'Money (That’s What I Want),' has died at 87 after an illness. Her contributions to Motown's success and her role in the music industry are being remembered by family and colleagues.
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Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Passes Away at 87
Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Passes Away at 87
Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs dies in Los Angeles after illness at age 87
Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs dies in Los Angeles after illness at age 87
Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Passes Away at 87
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