Janie Bradford joined Motown records as a songwriter at the very beginning aged just 14 and wrote their first big hit, Barrett Strong’s Money (That’s What I Want). Over the ensuing 25 years she wrote Motown classics such as Too Busy Thinking Bout My Baby for Marvin Gaye, plus many more for Smokey Robinson, Gloria Jones, The Supremes, The Originals and Marv Johnson to name but a few.
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