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MARLENA SHAW

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Marlena Shaw is a singer. Born Marlina Burgess in 1942, New Rochelle, New York, Shaw was discovered by Chess Records in 1966. She released her first two albums on their subsidiary Cadet Records. She moved to Blue Note Records in 1972, and was that label's first female artist. She also recorded one of the Disco Era's biggest hits - a remake of "Touch Me In The Morning" on Columbia Records. Shaw still performs and records today. In the year 2001 and in 2007 Marlena Shaw was one of the performers at the North Sea Jazz Festival in the Netherlands.

Selected discography
Cadet
*''Out of Different Bags'' (1967)
*''Spice of Life'' (1969)

Blue Note
*''Marlena'' (1972)
*''Live At Montreux'' (1973)
*''Who is This Bitch, Anyway?'' (1974)
*''Just a Matter of Time'' (1976)
Columbia
*''Sweet Beginnings'' (1977)
*''Acting Up'' (1978)
*''Take A Bite'' (1980)
South Bay
*''Let Me In Your Life'' (1982)
Verve
*''It Is Love'' (1986)
*''Love Is In Flight'' (1988)
Concord Jazz
*''Dangerous'' (1996)
*''Elemental Soul'' (1997)
Soul Brother Records
*''Anthology'' (2000)

Samples

*Blue Boy (DJ)|Blue Boy's "Remember Me (Blue Boy song)|Remember Me" (1996) includes sample from "Woman of the Ghetto" from the ''Spice of Life'' album

*DJ Day "Gone Bad&qu... read all