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Sunday 23 April 2017

Marie Adams

Ollie Marie Givens (Oct. 19, 1925 – Feb. 23, 1998)


Gospel and R&B Singer, Marie Adams, was a member of both the Three Tons of Joy and the Johnny Otis Orchestra. She scored a minute amount of hits in the US and the UK before retiring during the 1970's. She died in 1998; please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Loop de loop, Get on up and do it baby, In memory, Ma!, he's making eyes at me (Three Tons of Joy and Johnny Otis), A fool in love, My search is over (Bill Harvey Band), Goody Goody ( The Three Tons of Joy), I'm gonna play the honky tonks (with Bill Harvey Band) and That's the way to get along

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Adams
Background information
Birth nameOllie Marie Givens
Also known asOllie Marie Adams
"TV Mama"
BornOctober 19, 1925
Linden, Texas, United States
DiedFebruary 23, 1998 (aged 72)
Houston, Texas, United States
GenresR&Bgospelpop
Occupation(s)Singer
Years activec.1950–1980
LabelsPeacockCapitol
Associated actsJohnny Otis
The Three Tons of Joy

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