- Born
- 22 September 1942
New Rochelle - Died
- 19 January 2024
Las Vegas - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1967–2024
- Record labels
- Columbia Records, Blue Note, Concord Records, Cadet Records
- Discography
- 17 albums
Biography
Marlena Shaw was a jazz musician who played voice. Marlena Shaw was born on 22 September 1942 in New Rochelle and died on 19 January 2024 in Las Vegas. The music is usually filed under soul. Record labels: Columbia Records, Blue Note, Concord Records and Cadet Records. The discography here lists 17 albums, from “Out of Different Bags” (1968) to “Lookin' for Love” (2003).
Marlina Burgess (September 22, 1939 – January 19, 2024), professionally known by her stage name Marlena Shaw, was an American 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.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Marlena Shaw is credited as a sideman
| 1989 | In Good Company — Joe Williams |
| 1993 | Sum Serious Blues — Jimmy Smith |
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Marlena Shaw play?
Marlena Shaw is known for playing voice.
When and where was Marlena Shaw born?
Marlena Shaw was born 22 September 1942 in New Rochelle.
What are Marlena Shaw's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Out of Different Bags (1968), The Spice of Life (1969), Marlena (1972), From the Depths of My Soul (1973) and Live at Montreux (1974).
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