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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.
Marv Johnson Marv Johnson: 74 - 50 "All the Love I Got" Marv Johnson Brian Holland, Janie Bradford: 63 - - "Who's the Fool" Singin' Sammy Ward: Smokey Robinson - 23 - "(You've Got to) Move Two Mountains" Marv Johnson 20 12 - "Happy Days" Marv Johnson Toni McKnight: 58 7 - "Shop Around" The Miracles Smokey Robinson: 2 1 - 1976: Captain ...
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The two also wrote "Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)" for Wilson, which was a top 10 hit for the singer in the UK and later topped the British charts in 1986 when re-released. Another success for the two was Marv Johnson 's major hit in 1959, " You Got What It Takes " (#2 R&B, No. 10 Pop), as the two continued to work together.
A month-long tour in November 1990 featured The Elgins, Kim Weston, Syreeta, Carolyn Crawford, Marv Johnson and was headlined by Jean, Scherrie & Lynda of The Supremes. The final night of the tour was videotaped and released the following year as The Legends of Motorcity USA on two videos.
Coal miners from West Virginia – whom locals have lovingly dubbed the “West Virginia Boys” – moved a mountain in just three days to reopen a 2.7-mile stretch of Highway 64 between Bat Cave ...
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.
Gettin' Ready is the fourth studio album by The Temptations for the Gordy label released in 1966.It marks the transition of the group from having Smokey Robinson as its main producer, with new producer Norman Whitfield taking over Robinson's position.