Marlena Shaw

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Born
22 September 1939
Born In
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York, United States
Died
19 January 2024 (aged 84)
Marlena Shaw (born Marlina Burgess in New Rochelle, New York, on 22 September 1942; died 19 January 2024) was an American jazz, blues, and soul singer. Shaw began her singing career in the 1960s and continued to perform until her death. Her music has often been sampled in hip hop music, and used in television commercials. Shaw's first musical influences were her uncle and grandmother, who loved to sing and play gospel music on the family’s hi-fi record player. As a young girl, Shaw was also involved with numerous gospel singing groups. Her first experience singing before a lar… read more
Marlena Shaw (born Marlina Burgess in New Rochelle, New York, on 22 September 1942; died 19 January 2024) was an American jazz, blues, and soul singer. Shaw began her singing career in the 1960s and continued to perform until her death. Her music has often been sampled in hip hop music, and u… read more
Marlena Shaw (born Marlina Burgess in New Rochelle, New York, on 22 September 1942; died 19 January 2024) was an American jazz, blues, and soul singer. Shaw began her singing career in the 1960s and continued to perform until her death. Her music has often been sampled in hip hop music, and used in television commercials. Shaw's first musical influences wer… read more

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1 Play track The Spice Of Life California Soul
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2 Play track The Spice Of Life Where Can I Go?
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3 Play track The Spice Of Life Woman of the Ghetto
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4 Play track Out Of Different Bags/Spice Of Life Let's Wade In The Water
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5 Play track The Sass and Soul of Marlena Shaw, Go Away Little Boy Touch Me In The Morning
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6 Play track Woman Of The Ghetto (Akshin Alizadeh Remix) Woman of the Ghetto - Akshin Alizadeh Remix
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7 Play track The Spice Of Life Liberation Conversation
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8 Play track California Soul - Diplo Remix California Soul - Diplo Remix
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9 Play track The Blue Note Years Feel Like Making Love
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10 Play track Who Is This Bitch, Anyway? Loving You Was Like A Party
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  1. 226,843 listeners

    1 Jan 1969 · 10 tracks

    The Spice Of Life
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  2. 39,378 listeners

    1 Jan 2000 · 30 tracks

    Out Of Different Bags/Spice Of Life
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