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American R&B and soul singer (1944–2012)
Marva Whitney (born Marva Ann Manning; May 1, 1944 – December 22, 2012) was an American funk singer commonly referred to by her honorary title, Soul Sister
Marva_Whitney
American singer (1948-2005)
sent her demo tape to James Brown, who initially prioritized her after Marva Whitney and Vicki Anderson. After Anderson left Brown for the second time, Collins
Lyn_Collins
American soul singer (1939–2023)
main female singer, until she was replaced by Marva Whitney in 1968. She rejoined in 1969 after Marva departed, staying for a further three years until
Vicki_Anderson
Musical artist
embarked on a national tour in 2009 with soul diva Marva Whitney. The tour was cancelled when Whitney collapsed on stage at a performance at The Falls Festival
The_Transatlantics
German-American DJ
journalist. He is mostly known for his collaborations with Soul legends like Marva Whitney, Gwen McCrae, Lyn Collins, The Impressions and James Brown amongst others
DJ_Pari
1972 studio album by Lyn Collins
Records. The album includes two songs originally recorded in 1968 for Marva Whitney with Lyn Collins' voice overdubbed, "Just Won't Do Right" and "Things
Think_(About_It)_(album)
Watson (1953– ), saxophonist J. White Did It (1984– ), record producer Marva Whitney (1944–2012), singer Grant Bond (1974– ), cartoonist, writer Ed Dwight
List of people from Kansas City, Kansas
List_of_people_from_Kansas_City,_Kansas
Guitarist, Dies at 70". The New York Times. Caramanica, Jon (2012-12-31). "Marva Whitney, Singer in the James Brown Revue, Dies at 68". The New York Times. Retrieved
List of 2012 deaths in popular music
List_of_2012_deaths_in_popular_music
American singer (born 1945)
Queens. The group consisted of High, Vicki Anderson, Lyn Collins, and Marva Whitney. The group had recorded several songs for an album, produced by Bobby
Martha_High
British dance music band (1989–1992)
by Herman Kelly & Life "Tribute to King Tubby" "Unwind Yourself" by Marva Whitney / saxophone in beginning Excursion on the Version "Echo Chamber" "Could
Beats_International
Name list
American jazz singer Marva Mollet (born 1943), the Belgian singer known professionally as Marva Marva Smith, American judge Marva Whitney (1944–2012), American
Marva_(given_name)
American rapper (born 1958)
"The 900 Number" by the 45 King (which itself features a sample from Marva Whitney's "Unwind Yourself", repeated over a breakbeat for six minutes). The
DJ_Kool
Surname list
American geologist Marva Whitney (1944–2012), American funk singer Mary Watson Whitney (1847–1921), American astronomer Marylou Whitney (1925–2019), American
Whitney_(surname)
Record label, active 1943–1968
His Show of Tomorrow James Brown / Vicki Anderson / James Crawford / Marva Whitney / Hank Ballard / Bobby Byrd 1025 Sounds from the Marr-Ket Place Hank
King_Records_(United_States)
American singer (1943–2025)
Soulpower organization, which is also responsible for the comebacks of Marva Whitney, Lyn Collins, Martha High, Bobby Byrd and RAMP. Her collaboration with
Gwen_McCrae
American jazz trombonist (born 1943)
1995) Phil Upchurch, Whatever Happened to the Blues (Go Jazz, 1992) Marva Whitney, Live and Lowdown at the Apollo (King, 1969) Larry Williams, That Larry
Fred_Wesley
Single by The Midnighters
in 1964 and included on the 2000 compilation album The Kent Years. Marva Whitney recorded a version of "He's the One", for her James Brown-produced 1969
She's the One (Hank Ballard song)
She's_the_One_(Hank_Ballard_song)
1991 song by Ice Cube
Off the Radio" and "Better Off Dead" by Ice Cube "It's My Thing" by Marva Whitney "Dope Man", "8 Ball", "A Bitch Iz a Bitch", "Message to B.A." and "Prelude"
No_Vaseline
American record producer (born 1970)
Brown at a concert in his neighborhood to where performers such as Marva Whitney, Lyn Collins, The JB's would come perform and do shows and acts in front
Pete_Rock
Cataloging of published recordings by James Brown
including Bobby Byrd, Hank Ballard, Tammy Montgomery, Lyn Collins, Marva Whitney, and The J.B.'s. In contrast to his chart success, few of Brown's hit
James_Brown_discography
1990 single by Chad Jackson
incomplete list of samples used in "Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)". Marva Whitney - "Unwind Yourself" 1967 Afrikaa Bambaataa and James Brown - "Unity"
Hear_the_Drummer_(Get_Wicked)
American soul and funk singer (1956–2016)
Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Thom Bell, Otis Redding, Ike & Tina Turner, Marva Whitney, and everyone from Motown. In addition, Jones also cited more recently
Sharon_Jones
American musician (1933–2006)
included a performance by a featured vocalist, such as Vicki Anderson or Marva Whitney, and an instrumental feature for the band, which sometimes served as
James_Brown
1970 studio album by James Brown
instrumental for Bobby Byrd's I Need Help. After You Done It samples Marva Whitney's I Made A Mistake Because It's Only You, which was produced by James
Ain't_It_Funky
Jean Wells Mary Wells Fred Wesley Kim Weston The Whispers Barry White Marva Whitney The Weeknd Deniece Williams Chuck Willis Nicole Willis Jackie Wilson
List_of_soul_musicians
1987 single by Public Enemy
Stone's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. "It's My Thing" by Marva Whitney "Funky Drummer", "Get Up, Get into It, Get Involved" and "Give It Up
Bring_the_Noise
Johnny "Guitar" Watson Fred Wesley The Whispers The Whitefield Brothers Marva Whitney Stevie Wonder Phil Woods Bernie Worrell Zapp List of funk rock and funk
List_of_funk_musicians
1988 studio album by Run-D.M.C.
"Nautilus" (1974) James Brown – "Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing" (1972) Marva Whitney – "It's My Thing" (1969) 2:43 5 "Radio Station" Coke Escovedo – "I Wouldn't
Tougher_Than_Leather
1969 single by The Isley Brothers
My Thing (You Can't Tell Me Who to Sock It to)", an answer song by Marva Whitney, and Brown's own 1974 single, "My Thang". Led Zeppelin would often perform
It's_Your_Thing
"Lady Tamborine" Washington Gillian Welch Kirk Whalum Thomas Whitfield Marva Whitney Deniece Williams Hank Williams Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC's Marion
List_of_gospel_musicians
1969 American TV series or program
Jack Carter, Soupy Sales, Clay Tyson, James Brown, Three Dog Night, Marva Whitney November 25, 1968 18 May 9, 1969 Pete Seeger, Bill Cosby, Jack E. Leonard
Playboy_After_Dark
1996 single by DJ Kool
saxophone riff and drums that was sampled from "Unwind Yourself" (1968) by Marva Whitney), used in the verses and chorus. Aside from a 16-line verse in the first
Let_Me_Clear_My_Throat
Annual music festival in Helsinki, Finland
line-up artists of Flow Festival 2005 included Omar, Husky Rescue, Marva Whitney and Mark Murphy. The third festival in order, Flow Festival 2006 moved
Flow_Festival
1952 song by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
single to be reissued by Polydor Records. At Brown's request, singer Marva Whitney performed "Kansas City" at the conclusion of his public funeral in Augusta
Kansas City (Leiber and Stoller song)
Kansas_City_(Leiber_and_Stoller_song)
Lady" – Milt Jackson "Free Soul" – John Klemmer "Unwind Yourself" – Marva Whitney "Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" – Ramsey Lewis "EVA" – Jean Jacques
Strictly_Breaks
1974 single by James Brown
Me. Post Hill Press. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-64293-384-0. "James Brown, Marva Whitney and Clay Tyson". Playboy After Dark. Season 1. Episode 17. 1968. 17
The_Payback_(song)
List of albums
Thieves, Liars, And Traitors 8 November 2010 37 years, 1 month, 7 days Marva Whitney It's My Thing 1969 I Am What I Am December 2006 37 years Paul Jones
List of longest gaps between studio albums
List_of_longest_gaps_between_studio_albums
Series of compilation albums
Bunch – "It's Just Begun"* (from It's Just Begun) (1972) RCA Records Marva Whitney – "It's My Thing" (from It's My Thing) (1969) King Records Kay Gees
Ultimate_Breaks_and_Beats
2013 music award ceremony
Earl Scruggs, Chuck Brown, Davy Jones, Dick Clark, Fontella Bass, Marva Whitney, Jimmy Jones, Cleve Duncan, Herb Reed, Frank Wilson, Hal David, Scott
55th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
1969 studio album by James Brown
Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Sunny" (Marva Whitney, vocals) Bobby Hebb 3:17 2. "That's Life" Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay 4:29 3. "Strangers in the
Gettin'_Down_to_It
1997 studio album by O.C.
d'Amour" by Ennio Morricone. "War Games" samples "It's My Thing" by Marva Whitney. "Can't Go Wrong" samples "American Tango" by Weather Report. "The Chosen
Jewelz
English DJ, remixer and record producer
the UK Singles Chart. The track was based around a horn sample from Marva Whitney's 1969 single "Unwind Yourself" and also sampled the 1973 song "For the
Chad_Jackson_(DJ)
1968 live album by James Brown and the Famous Flames
the James Brown Show" (MC Frankie Crocker) 0:32 2. "Think" (Duet with Marva Whitney) 2:55 3. "I Wanna Be Around" 3:11 4. "James Brown (Thanks)" 1:51 5.
Live_at_the_Apollo,_Volume_II
American bassist (1943–2023)
Maceo & All the King's Men. He played bass on Beau Dollar's Who knows, Marva Whitney's and Lyn Collins album. He sang on a few of Maceo Parker's albums. He
Sweet_Charles_Sherrell
American R&B vocal group
R&B Hit Song of 1958, . Incorrectly credited solely to James Brown.* Marva Whitney Lyn Collins Vicki Anderson "Bobby Bennett, the last of the Famous Flames
The_Famous_Flames
American film director
Bobby Watson. French also included Kansas City natives Janelle Monae, Marva Whitney and Tech N9ne, to “inspire the next generation, those kids who are in
Diallo_Javonne_French
1957 single by James Brown and the Famous Flames
version of the song from December 9, 1968 arranged by Pee Wee Ellis for Marva Whitney that was never released. This Lyn Collins version features another lyric
Just_Won't_Do_Right
Annual music festival
DJs Baltic Soul TV BSW #1 March 23 to 25, 2007 Ann Sexton, Roy Ayers, Marva Whitney, Joy Denalane, Erobique, Omar, James Kakande, Carl Keaton Jr., Haruhiko
Baltic_Soul_Weekender
2011 single by Mac Miller
"Let Me Clear My Throat" in 1996. The original source of the loop is Marva Whitney's 1967 funky soul track "Unwind Yourself." The song's music video features
Party_on_Fifth_Ave.
2015 studio album by Fleur East
Jackson 5 "Baby Don't Dance" contains elements from "Unwind Yourself" by Marva Whitney Credits adapted from album liner notes Behan, Conor (3 December 2015)
Love,_Sax_and_Flashbacks
Calendar year
German singer (d. 2019) Suresh Kalmadi, Indian politician (d. 2026) Marva Whitney, American singer (d. 2012) May 2 – Gloria Lizárraga de Capriles, Venezuelan
1944
Music festival in Helsinki, Finland
with The Five Corners Quintet, The Five Corners Quintet feat. Okou, Marva Whitney Rocking Chair Club Friday: DJ Didier, DJ Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez Saturday:
Flow_Festival_line-ups
Australian music festival
Scissors* Andy Murphy & Chardy* Playing with Knives DJ's* Funk'n'Soul Revue Marva Whitney & The Transatlantics* The Bamboos* Deep Street Soul* Mohair Slim DJ
Falls_Festival
88, Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion under-90 kg (1956, 1960). Marva Whitney, 68, American singer, complications of pneumonia. Jerry Araos, 68, Filipino
Deaths_in_December_2012
Japanese funk band
the Live in Heavy Funk System (RD Records, 2005) I Am What I Am by Marva Whitney Produced by Osaka Monaurail (Shout!/P-Vine, 2006) Reality for the People
Osaka_Monaurail
Dorman, 70, bassist (Iron Butterfly, Captain Beyond) December 22 – Marva Whitney, 68, singer December 24 Ray Collins, 76, singer (The Mothers of Invention)
2012_in_American_music
1957 single by The "5" Royales
also performs the song on Live at the Apollo, Volume II in a duet with Marva Whitney. In 1967, Brown recorded "Think" in the studio as a duet with Vicki
Think_(The_"5"_Royales_song)
Radio show at McGill University, Montreal
members of the music community or part of history. Some of these include Marva Whitney, Kool Herc, Sharon Jones, and Miles Tackett. Another subtle yet important
WEFUNK_Radio
(1976) "You Got to Have a Job (If You Don't Work, You Can't Eat)" – Marva Whitney & The J.B.'s (1969) First aired January 14, 2009 Show track listing:
Theme Time Radio Hour season 3
Theme_Time_Radio_Hour_season_3
American blues/foundational rock and roll musician (1913–1983)
home, eventually buying a new house in Westmont, Illinois. In 1977, he met Marva Jean Brooks, whom he nicknamed "Sunshine", at a Florida hotel; Eric Clapton
Muddy_Waters
director April 30 – Jill Clayburgh, American actress (d. 2010) May 1 – Marva Whitney, American singer (d. 2012) May 3 – Rusty Wier, American singer-songwriter
1944_in_the_United_States
American actress (1937–2025)
for Playing Flo on Alice and Marva in The Parent Trap, Dies at 88". People. Retrieved September 10, 2025. Vasquez, Whitney (September 10, 2025). "Polly
Polly_Holliday
1986 studio album by Bobby Brown
background vocals (6) Keven Kendrick – keyboards (3, 7), bass guitar (7) Marva King – background vocals (4) Debbe Kole – background vocals (6) Ruben Laxamana
King_of_Stage
American actress and comedienne (born 1954)
Comedy Competition in 1979, over such competition as Dana Carvey and A. Whitney Brown. In 2017, Warfield publicly came out stating: When I told my mother
Marsha_Warfield
American actress and singer (born 1979)
Diamond, Aaron Neville". Cleveland.com. Retrieved January 24, 2023. Vasquez, Whitney (May 22, 2019). "Will Smith's 'Aladdin' Premiere Transforms Hollywood Into
Tatyana_Ali
1987 single by Michael Jackson
also performed the song at the Royal Concert in Brunei in July 1996 with Marva Hicks. Live versions of the song are available on the DVDs Live at Wembley
I_Just_Can't_Stop_Loving_You
1989 studio album by James Ingram
(7) Carl Calwell – backing vocals (8) Josie James – backing vocals (8) Marva King – backing vocals (8) Kimaya Seward – backing vocals (8) Music arrangements
It's Real (James Ingram album)
It's_Real_(James_Ingram_album)
1980 studio album by Stevie Wonder
Charlie Collins (1), Alexandra Brown Evans (1, 6, 7), Mary Lee Whitney Evans (1), Marva Holcolm (6), Michael Jackson (2), Eddie Levert (2), Melody McCulley
Hotter_than_July
2006 Canadian television film
Barrows Quincy Nanatakyi as Sean Suzanne Coy as Marva Mpho Koaho as Paul "Countryman" Blackhall Whitney Turner as Eric "Eric D" Jazzmeyn Barnett as Asia
Doomstown
"Love Me Just for Me" Special Generation 85 "Never Been in Love Before" Marva Hicks 86 "Fairy Tales" Anita Baker 87 "Nights Like This" After 7 88 "My
Billboard Year-End Hot R&B Singles of 1991
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_R&B_Singles_of_1991
American gospel singer, musician and composer (1931–1991)
Blessing Me Right Now". Other singers were added in later years, including Marva Hines and renowned soprano soloist, Cleo Kennedy. They were mainstays until
James_Cleveland
Discography of the American musician
I'm Your Baby Tonight Whitney Houston writer / producer / vocals / all instruments 1991 "Strong is Our Love" Marva Hicks Marva Hicks writer "Will You
Stevie_Wonder_discography
American artist (born 1973)
cites the influence on his own work of, for example, the Chicago ceramicist Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly. His 2017 piece "plantation lullabies" involved 4,000
Theaster_Gates
American actress
Love, Mom Mom Short 2005 Romance & Cigarettes Female Medic 2006 Premium Marva True Grits Woman #1 Short 2007 Kuriocity Ruby Riggs Enchanted Phoebe Banks
Tonya_Pinkins
American actress (born 1949)
role 2011 Sedona Deb 2011 Life of Lemon Phyllis 2011 Valley of the Sun Marva 2011 The Artist Peppy's Maid 2011 Serenity House Judith Levine-Bluestone
Beth_Grant
American singer-songwriter (born 1996)
attendance at Westside Preparatory School (WPS) established by American Educator Marva Collins. Skipping preschool and kindergarten, he began first grade at three
Jason_Ivy
1980 studio album by Jermaine Jackson
Gittens – trumpet (1, 2, 6) Alexandra Brown – backing vocals (1, 2, 6) Marva Holcolm – backing vocals (1, 2, 6) Angela Winbush – backing vocals (1, 2
Let's Get Serious (Jermaine Jackson album)
Let's_Get_Serious_(Jermaine_Jackson_album)
2025 American television programming awards for creative arts
Stéphane Delahaye (Netflix) Hacks: "I Love LA" – Aubrey Marie, Becca Weber, Marva Stokes, Alexis Sade Stafford, and Jennifer Bell (HBO Max) The Studio: "CinemaCon"
77th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
77th_Primetime_Creative_Arts_Emmy_Awards
John and Marcia Price College of Engineering in Utah, U.S.
from the School of Computing or Bioengineering departments. The John and Marva Warnock Engineering building (referred to as the WEB) houses the offices
University of Utah College of Engineering
University_of_Utah_College_of_Engineering
Maika Monroe, Alexie Gilmore, Lucas Hedges, Micah Fowler, Elena Kampouris, Marceline Hugot, Marva Hicks, Dylan Minnette, Brighid Fleming, Tom Lipinski
List of American films of 2013
List_of_American_films_of_2013
German-American dancer, choreographer and dance educator (1893-1992)
former dancers of the company included Keith Coppage, Carolyn Durand, Marva Jaffay, Mimi Kagan, Louise Kloepper, Henrietta Greenhood (later known as
Hanya_Holm
American television award
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor, First Lady of the World CBS Cicely Tyson Marva Collins The Marva Collins Story 1983 (35th) Barbara Stanwyck Mary Carson The Thorn
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lead_Actress_in_a_Limited_or_Anthology_Series_or_Movie
Honeybears State Radio Here We Go Magic David Garza Sixto Diaz Rodriguez Marva Wright Rebirth Brass Band Terri Hendrix Alela Diane Lisa Hannigan L.A.X
List of Austin City Limits lineups by year
List_of_Austin_City_Limits_lineups_by_year
Jim Cummings, Scott Menville, Paddi Edwards, James Murray, Liz Callaway, Marva Hicks, Sally Stevens, Charlie Adler, Eric Bauza, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson
List of American films of 1998
List_of_American_films_of_1998
(co-production with Katz-Gallin Productions and Half-Pint Productions) The Marva Collins Story (1981) (co-production with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
List of Warner Bros. Discovery television programs
List_of_Warner_Bros._Discovery_television_programs
Public research library in New York City
(2000). "African American Forerunners in Librarianship". In E. J. Josey; Marva L. DeLoach (eds.). Handbook of Black Librarianship (2 ed.). Lanham, MD:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Schomburg_Center_for_Research_in_Black_Culture
Washington state began in 2015, after the Charleston church shooting, by Rev. Marva Edwards, the president of Vancouver's NAACP chapter. Even though the markers
Modern display of the Confederate battle flag
Modern_display_of_the_Confederate_battle_flag
Donovan Shorts My Brother's Wedding Charles Burnett Dramatic Nightsongs Marva Nabili Dramatic Old Enough Marisa Silver Marisa Silver Dramatic Grand Jury
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_selections
Memory Marva Denise Hicks Taha May 5, 1956 - September 16, 2022". Johnson Services Funerals and Cremations. Retrieved October 2, 2022. Marva Hicks, Actress
2022_in_animation
Nathaniel Hackmann as Gaston, Rob McClure as Lumière, Steve Rosen as Cogsworth, Marva Hicks as Mrs. Potts, Lenny Wolpe as Maurice, Michael Hartung as Lefou, Deidre
List_of_The_Muny_repertory
Public library in Georgia, US
October 7, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2026. Jackson, Andrew P.; DeLoach, Marva L.; Fenton, Michele (December 15, 2024). Handbook of Black Librarianship
Atlanta_Central_Library
Assistant coach with the Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team Marva Collins 1957 Educator Clarence Cooper 1964 Federal judge Bryan-Michael Cox
List of Clark Atlanta University people
List_of_Clark_Atlanta_University_people
Melodic mode of improvisation in Indian music
Thaat: kalyan, bilaval, khamaj, kafi, asavari, bhairavi, bhairav, purvi, marva and todi. Some ragas are common to both systems and have same names, such
Raga
Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2013. "Marva Collins". National Endowment for the Humanities. Archived from the original
List_of_people_from_Chicago
American photographer, musician, writer and film director (1912–2006)
Paul, Minnesota owned by Frank Murphy. Those photographs caught the eye of Marva Louis, wife of heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis. She encouraged Parks
Gordon_Parks
Sought". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 12, 2020. York, Marva (January 9, 1981). "TA cracks down on subway vandals". New York Daily News
History of the New York City Subway
History_of_the_New_York_City_Subway
American jazz pianist (1903–1983)
Swingin' Away (Black Lion, 1977) Jazz Is His Old Lady...and My Old Man with Marva Josie (Catalyst, 1977) Earl Meets Harry (Black and Blue, 1978) One for My
Earl_Hines
Lorraine Feather, Mads Vinding, Maggie Nicols, Marc Copland, Marc Jordan, Marva Wright, Marvin Peterson, Michael Cochrane, Mike Richmond, Paquito D'Rivera
List_of_years_in_jazz
United States Representative from New York from 1969 to 1988 (b. 1917) Marva Collins, educator (b. 1936) June 25 – Patrick Macnee, English-American actor
2015_in_the_United_States
Music and arts festival in Louisiana, US
Anderson Treme Brass Band Bamboula Lil Rascals Brass Band Anders Osborne Marva Wright Matt Nyce Indieo Julius Papp A-Trak DJ Craze Stryfe Rah Smoove The
Voodoo Music + Arts Experience
Voodoo_Music_+_Arts_Experience
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