Album: Marvelous Marv Johnson by Marv Johnson (1960)
Record Label: Motown Records
Format: Album

Artist Background: Marv Earl Johnson (October 15, 1938 - May 16, 1993) was an American R&B and soul singer, notable for performing on the first record issued by Tamla Records, which later became Motown. Johnson was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1938. He began his career singing with a doo-wop group, the Serenaders, in the mid-1950s. With budding talents not only as a singer but also as a songwriter and pianist, he was discovered by Berry Gordy while Johnson performed at a carnival. Gordy had already decided to ... Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Soul movement.

Music Scene: Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Soul movement.

Tags: 1960s, Album, Motown Records


Marvelous Marv Johnson

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