MARV JOHNSON

Kurz-Bio:
Der R&B und Soulsänger, Pianist und Songwriter Marv Johnson wurde am 15. Oktober 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, als Marvin Earl Johnson geboren und verstarb in Columbia, Südkarolina, am 16. Mai 1993 erst 54-jährig an einem Schlaganfall.
Seine Karriere begann er als Sänger bei den Junior Serenaders, davon gibt es aber vermutlich keine Tonträger.
Die Singles bis 1962:
KUDO
05 58....A-663....MARV JOHNSON..My Baby-O/Once Upon A Time
TAMLA
01 59....101....MARV JOHNSON..Come To Me (G 1)/Whisper (G 2) (dann UNITED ARTISTS 160)
UNITED ARTISTS
02 59....UA 160….MARV JOHNSON Vocal Accomp. by the Rayber Voices..Come To Me (ZTSP 29125)/Whisper (ZTSP 29126) (TAMLA 101)
05 59….UA 175….MARV JOHNSON Vocal Acc. By THE RAYBER VOICES..I'm Coming Home (ZTSP 29031)/River Of Tears (ZTSP 29032)
08 59....UA-185....MARV JOHNSON Vocal Accomp. by the Rayber Voices..Don't Leave Me (ZTSP 29051)/You Got What It Takes (ZTSP 29052)
01 60....UA-208....MARV JOHNSON with The Rayber Voices..I Love The Way You Love (ZTSP 62164)/MARV JOHNSON..Let Me Love You (ZTSP 62165)
05 60....UA #226....MARV JOHNSON with The Rayber Voices..Ain't Gonna Be That Way (ZTSP 60499)/All The Love I've Got (ZTSP 60500)
07 60....UA 241....MARV JOHNSON..(You've Got To) Move Two Mountains (ZTSP 60529)/I Need You (ZTSP 60530)
10 60....UA-273....MARV JOHNSON..Happy Days (ZTSP 66204)/Baby, Baby (ZTSP 66205)
02 61....UA-294....MARV JOHNSON..Merry-Go-Round/Tell Me That You Love Me
06 61....U A 3 2 2....MARV JOHNSON..I've Got A Notion/How Can We Tell Him
08 61....U A 3 5 9....MARV JOHNSON..Show Me/Oh Mary
10 61....U A 3 8 6....MARV JOHNSON..Easier Said Than Done/Johnny One Step
02 62....U A 4 2 3....MARV JOHNSON Vocal Accompaniment by The Paulettes..Magic Mirror (-----)/With All That's In Me (ZTSP 69604)
04 62....U A 4 5 4....MARV JOHNSON..That's How Bad/He Gave Me You
08 62....U A 4 8 3....MARV JOHNSON..Let Yourself Go/That's Where I Lost My Baby
12 62....U A 5 5 6....MARV JOHNSON..Keep Telling Yourself/Everyone Who's Been In Love With You

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Gerd

01. Let Every Living Creature Praise The Lord
02. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
03. How Long Has It Been Since You Prayed
04. He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
05. I Believe
06. Ride The Chariot
07. He Gave Me You
08. You Better Mind
09. When I've Done The Best I Can
10. I'm Going To Work Until The Day Is Done
11. If I Can Help Somebody
12. Everytime I Feel The Spirit

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Januar 1961 (UK)