John William Bristol (February 3, 1939 – March 21, 2004) was an American musician, most famous as a songwriter and record producer for the Motown label in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
dʒˈɑːn wˈɪljəm bɹˈɪstəl fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi θɹˈiː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn mˈɑːɹtʃ twˈɛnti wˈʌn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ wʌz ɐn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən mjuːzˈɪʃən, mˈoʊst fˈeɪməs æz ɐ sˈɔŋɹaɪɾɚ ænd ɹˈɛkɚd pɹədˈuːsɚ fɚðə mˈoʊtaʊn lˈeɪbəl ɪnðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti z ænd ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z.