Marlena Shaw

vocals · 1939–2024 · New Rochelle

Singer born in New Rochelle in 1939, died in 2024, who moved from Cadet (Chess) to Blue Note in 1972. Who Is This Bitch, Anyway? (1975), recorded in Los Angeles, has been heavily sampled and used in advertising.

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese
• Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk

Landmark tracks

• Feel Like Makin' Love (1975)
• Davy (1975)
• Loving You Was Like a Party (1975)
• You Taught Me How to Speak in Love (1975)

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