Sylvia Moy, Motown Songwriter and Producer, Dies at Age 78

Sylvia Moy, Motown Songwriter and Producer, Dies at Age 78

www.theaustinvillager.com CLASSIFIEDS THE VILLAGER/April 28, 2017 ~ Page 7 EMPLOYMENT | PROPOSALS | PUBLIC INFORMATION FOR SALE | FOR RENT | BIDS | MISCELLANEOUS Sylvia Moy, Motown Texas Southern Lady Tigers Golf wins Songwriter and Producer, first SWAC Title in school history Dies at Age 78 by: Corey Williams|Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Sylvia Motown songwriter Sylvia Moy Moy, the storied recording studio’s first female pro- ducer who penned or col- laborated on several hits, including Stevie Wonder’s “My Cherie Amour” and Marvin Gaye’s “It Takes Two,” has died in suburban Detroit. She was 78. Moy died Saturday at a hospital in Dearborn from complications from pneumonia, her brother, Lady Tigers are 2017 SWAC Women’s Golf Champions Melvin Moy, told The As- sociated Press on Thurs- ALEXANDRIA, La. – TSU teammate Jalyn championship. day. The Texas Southern Joseph was awarded the By claiming the 2017 women's golf team SWAC Women's Golf SWAC Title the Lady Tigers Sylvia Moy started In this June 15, 2006, file photo, songwriter claimed their first SWAC Freshman of the Year have qualified for the NCAA her career as a singer, but Sylvia Moy arrives for the 2006 Songwriters Hall Women's Golf Champion- award after firing a 75- Championships as they will she knew she had the abil- of Fame induction ceremony in New York. (AP ship in program history by 84-159. compete May 8-10 in the ity to write songs and pro- Photo/Stephen Chernin, File) duce at the hit-making shooting a 307-329-636 to Amber Kuykendall Regionals held in Lubbock, Detroit recording studio — couldn’t find something Motown’s first female pro- wrap up play on Tuesday and Joseph were each Texas. something her brother that fit.” ducer and “pioneered at the Links on the Bayou named to the All-Confer- The 2017 SWAC said was atypical at the But Sylvia Moy found some really, really unique in Alexandria, La. ence First Team. Women’s Golf All-Confer- time. something. She and Won- things for women,” said The Lady Tigers broke Texas Southern ence Team included First “We’re talking about der worked on different Motown arranger and up a four-year title run by head coach Hank Stewart Teamers Amber Kuykendall the 1960s,” he said. “Rac- chord progressions until musician Paul Riser. Alabama State, who had was named the SWAC and Jalyn Joseph with Sec- ism and sexism — that was they found a vibe they Riser said she was a also taken the SWAC Women's Golf Coach of ond Teamers Destani what was going on in the both thought could be de- great song and lyric writer, Women's Golf Champion- the Year after guiding the Burbank and Hillary Wash- ’60s, and certain disci- veloped. a classical vocalist, sang ship in five of the previous Lady Tigers to their ington. plines relative to the mu- “Then she worked on opera and taught other six seasons. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS sic business were taboo the lyrics and the melo- vocalists. She later moved Jackson State fin- DPR Construction will receive subcontractor propos- for women.” dies, and bam! It was a from songwriting into pro- ished as runners up with a als for the finish-out of approximately 48,000 SF of of- Motown founder hit,” her brother said. ducing and arranging, and 349-338-687 followed by fice space at levels 17 and 18 of the UT System Admin- Berry Gordy gave Moy her That hit was “Uptight eventually opened her Prairie View A&M in third istration Replacement Office Building at 210 West 7th first shot, but with a catch: (Everything’s Alright),” own recording studio in place (369-351-720) and Street, Austin, Texas 78701. Proposals will be accepted She had to come up with which peaked at No. 3 on Detroit. Alcorn State in fourth on or before May 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM CST for the fol- something for a young the Billboard Hot 100 In addition to her (378-370-748). lowing trades: cranes, scaffolding, traffic barricades and Stevie Wonder. chart in 1966, after its re- brother, Sylvia Moy is sur- Texas Southern's Am- signage, final cleaning, demolition, structural cast-in- “He was in puberty lease in late 1965. vived by another brother ber Kuykendall shot even- place concrete, miscellaneous steel, handrails and rail- and his voice had Inducted into the and five sisters. Her fu- under-par 71-73-144 to ings, ornamental metal, millwork, roofing, firestopping, changed,” Melvin Moy Songwriters Hall of Fame neral will be held this pace the Lady Tigers. caulking and sealants, doors / frames / hardware, fold- said. “Other producers in 2006, Moy was weekend in Detroit. ing fire doors, glass and glazing, polished plaster, fram- ing and drywall, tile, acoustical ceilings, wood floor- NOTICE TO CREDITORS Austin Community College ing, carpet and resilient flooring, acoustical wall and Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Administration for the Estate District is soliciting bids to provide Merchandise, Apparel and Other ceiling systems, painting and wallcovering, of John Tyrrell Hinson III, Deceased, were issued on April 13, 2017, in Promotional Items. Cause No. 16-0735-CP4, pending in the County Court at Law No. FOUR, Request for Proposals markerboards, signage, fire extinguishers and cabinets, Williamson County, Texas, to: Tracy Hinson. (RFP) No. 200-17012RW demountable partitions, window treatments, fire protec- All proposals must be submitted to tion, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, communications, fire All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being ACC Purchasing by no later than administered are required to present them to the undersigned within the May 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.,CDT. alarm, security system, audio visual system, sound mask- time and in the manner prescribed by law. RFP packages are available on the ing. c/o: Kara Jones ACC Purchasing website at http:// For additional information, or to obtain project docu- www. austincc.edu/offices/purch- Attorney at Law asing/advertised-solicitations or in ments, please contact Lori Gildart at [email protected] or 13785 Research Blvd., Suite 125 the ACC Purchasing Office, with 512-345-7699. Austin, Texas 78750 advance notice (512)223-1044, Subcontractors are encouraged to attend the pre-sub- between the hours of 9am and 4pm CDT, Monday through Friday. mittal conference on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 4:00 DATED the 19th day of April, 2017. All proposals must be sealed and PM at 210 West 7th Street, Gate #1 (Corner of 7th Street Kara Jones returned to the ACC Purchasing and Lavaca. Work boots, reflective vest, hard hat, and Attorney for Tracy Hinson Office, ACC Service Center, 9101 Tuscany Way, Austin, Texas 78754, safety glasses are required.) State Bar No.: 24064924 by the date and time indicated DPR Construction is an EEO Employer and all HUB 13785 Research Blvd., Suite 125 above. Electronically transmitted and M/WBE Subcontractors and Material Vendors are Austin, Texas 78750 proposals will NOT be accepted strongly encouraged to submit proposals for this project. 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