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Marvin Earl Johnson (October 15, 1938 [1] – May 16, 1993) [2] was an American R&B singer, songwriter and pianist. He was influential in the development of the Motown style of music, primarily for the song "Come to Me," which was the first record issued by Tamla Records, the precursor to the famous label.
A Cellarful of Motown! is a series of compilation albums of Motown rarities, containing versions of known songs by alternative artists, as well as demos of songs that were not released at the time, but had been shelved for various reasons. Compiled by Paul Nixon the series ran for 4 volumes before being cancelled by Universal Records.
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After discovering Johnson, he convinced him to sign with Tamla and in February 1959, the 20-year-old Johnson co-wrote and recorded the song, "Come to Me". Gordy assembled several musicians, including bassist James Jamerson and drummer Benny Benjamin , and background vocalists the Rayber Voices, to contribute to the song with Johnson.
"Come to Me" (Berry Gordy, Jr. and Marv Johnson) "Whisper" (Gordy and Johnson) Marv Johnson: Tamla 101 United States "I Can't Concentrate" (Wade Jones) "Insane" (Gordy and William Robinson) Wade Jones: Rayber RA 1001 United States February 1959 "Merry-Go-Round" "It Moves Me" Eddie Holland: Tamla 102 United States April 1959 "Let's Rock" "Do the ...
Single by Marv Johnson; from the album More Marv Johnson ; B-side "Let Me Love You" Released: February 1960 () Genre: R&B: Length: 2: 32: Label: United Artists: Songwriter(s) Berry Gordy, Mike Ossman, Al Abrams, John O'Den: Producer(s) Berry Gordy: Marv Johnson singles chronology "
RuPaul released a Christmas record in 2018 that has a multitude of great songs, but "Hey Sis, It's Christmas" is one of the funniest—and let's just say it's definitely not safe for work. 4.
"The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage" is a 1967 song recorded by the American R&B group The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. Written by Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Marv Tarplin and produced by Robinson, it is noted for being the first single to bill the group as "Smokey Robinson" & the Miracles, [2] a billing already present on the group's albums by this time.