Jeffrey Bowen facts for kids

Jeffrey Bowen is an American songwriter and record producer. He is famous for his amazing work at Motown Records. He also worked with Holland-Dozier-Holland's Invictus and Hot Wax music labels.

Making Music Magic

Jeffrey Bowen is known for helping create many popular songs. He worked with some really famous music groups and singers.

Working with Top Artists

He is best known for his work with groups like Chairmen of the Board, Commodores, DeBarge and the Temptations. He also worked with singers Rick James and Freda Payne. Jeffrey Bowen even wrote the song "You" for the legendary Marvin Gaye.

Producing for The Temptations

Jeffrey Bowen produced three albums for the famous group, The Temptations. These albums were In a Mellow Mood (1967), A Song for You (1975), and Wings of Love (1976). He often worked closely with the group's singer, Dennis Edwards, during these recordings.

Family and More Music

In 1978, Jeffrey Bowen married singer Bonnie Pointer. She was a member of the popular group, the Pointer Sisters. He helped produce her solo albums. These included her self-titled LPs in 1978 and 1979 for Motown. He also produced her 1984 album If the Price Is Right. Jeffrey and Bonnie later separated.