ABOUT
Robert Louis Gordy (July 15, 1931 - October 21, 2022) was a veteran songwriter and music publishing executive who became famous as a recording artist during the late 1950s under the name Bob Kayli. He is best known for the catchy Buddy Holly-styled hit novelty song, "Everyone Was There" (1958), which he co-wrote with his brother, famed Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- Everyone Was There (1958)
Pop charts debut year: 1958
Years active: ca. late 1950s - ca. early 1960s
Genres: Novelty
Labels: Carlton, Anna
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