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It's My Thing LP
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Squiddy Mount Whitney - Vinyl Sticker Decal for Phone, Laptop, Water Bottle (3" high)
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Mt. Whitney California Vintage Decal Sticker Vinyl Decal Wall Laptop Window Car Bumper Sticker 5"
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Skull Snaps - Exclusive Club Edition White And Orange Marble Colored Numbered Vinyl LP
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your love was good for me / what kind of man
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i made a mistake because it's only you / part 2
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you got to have a job / i'm tired, i'm tired, i'm tired
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Mt Whitney Sunset Vinyl Bumper Sticker Decal Waterproof 5"
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this girls in love with you / he's the one 45 rpm single
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your love was good for me / if you love me
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Marva Whitney: A Deep Dive into the Soulful Sounds
Marva Whitney: The Queen of Funk
Marva Whitney, born Marva Ann Manning, was an American soul and funk singer who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. Often referred to as the “Queen of Funk,” Whitney made a significant impact on the music scene with her powerful voice, dynamic stage presence, and a series of unforgettable vinyl releases. Here are the Marva Whitney Tracks and Albums.
Early Life and Musical Journey
Born on May 1, 1944, in Kansas City, Kansas, Marva Whitney began her musical journey at a young age. Growing up in a gospel-singing family, she developed a deep appreciation for music. In the early 1960s, Whitney joined the Alma Whitney Singers, a gospel group led by her stepfather. This early exposure to gospel laid the foundation for her soul-stirring vocal style.
The James Brown Connection
Marva Whitney’s career took a significant turn when she joined the James Brown Revue in the mid-1960s. James Brown, known as the “Godfather of Soul,” recognized Whitney’s immense talent and invited her to join his touring ensemble. This collaboration marked the beginning of a fruitful partnership that would shape the course of her career.
The Vinyl Legacy: Marva Whitney’s Albums
Marva Whitney’s discography is characterized by a series of electrifying vinyl releases, each showcasing her unparalleled vocal prowess and the unmistakable influence of funk and soul. Let’s delve into some of her notable albums:
1. “It’s My Thing” (1969)
Marva Whitney’s debut album, “It’s My Thing,” was released in 1969 and featured a collection of soulful tracks that highlighted her vocal versatility. The title track, a cover of the Isley Brothers’ hit, became a signature song for Whitney, demonstrating her ability to infuse funk elements into classic soul tunes.
2. “Live and Lowdown at the Apollo” (1969)
Recorded live at the iconic Apollo Theater in Harlem, this album captured the raw energy of Marva Whitney’s performances. The interaction with the audience and the tight instrumentation showcased her dynamic stage presence. The album includes electrifying renditions of James Brown’s classics, giving listeners a taste of Whitney’s interpretation of these iconic tracks.
3. “It’s My Thing” (You Can’t Tell Me Who to Sock It To) (1969)
A follow-up to her debut album, this release continued to solidify Marva Whitney’s status as a force in the funk and soul genres. The album’s title track, a funky anthem with socially conscious lyrics, became another hit for Whitney. The combination of her powerful vocals and the tight arrangements by the James Brown Orchestra made this album a standout in her discography.
4. “Ball of Fire” (1970)
“Ball of Fire” showcased Marva Whitney’s ability to adapt to changing musical trends. The album incorporated elements of psychedelic soul and showcased a more experimental side of Whitney’s artistry. Tracks like “I’m Tired, I’m Tired, I’m Tired (Things Better Change Before It’s Too Late)” reflected the social and political climate of the time.
5. “It’s My Thing” (The Singles Collection 1967-1971)
This compilation album brings together some of Marva Whitney’s most influential singles from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. It serves as a comprehensive overview of her contribution to the funk and soul genres during this period. The collection includes hit singles like “Unwind Yourself” and “What Do I Have to Do to Prove My Love to You.”
Influences and Impact: Marva Whitney’s Musical Legacy
Marva Whitney’s influence extends beyond her solo career, impacting subsequent generations of musicians and shaping the evolution of funk and soul. Several artists and bands have drawn inspiration from her distinctive style:
1. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Known for their revivalist approach to soul and funk, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings drew inspiration from Marva Whitney’s energetic performances and powerful vocals. The band’s commitment to capturing the essence of classic soul and funk echoes Whitney’s dedication to the genre.
2. Charles Bradley
Another artist associated with the Daptone Records label, Charles Bradley, often referred to as the “Screaming Eagle of Soul,” admired Marva Whitney’s ability to convey raw emotion through her singing. Bradley’s soulful and heartfelt performances reflect the influence of Whitney’s passionate delivery.
3. The J.B.’s
As the backing band for James Brown, The J.B.’s played a crucial role in shaping the sound of funk during the 1960s and 1970s. Marva Whitney’s collaborations with James Brown and The J.B.’s left an indelible mark on the funk genre, influencing subsequent funk and soul bands.
Marva Whitney’s Enduring Legacy
Marva Whitney’s impact on the world of funk and soul endures, with her music continuing to inspire and resonate with audiences today. Her vinyl releases, characterized by soul-stirring vocals and infectious grooves, remain timeless classics. As we celebrate the Queen of Funk’s contributions to music, it’s evident that Marva Whitney’s legacy will forever be etched in the annals of soul and funk history.
Marva Whitney - Unwind Yourself on King Funk 45
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It's My Thing LP by Marva Whitney vinyl reissue VG+ PD1062 Polydor Records
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MARVA WHITNEY 2lp IT’S MY THING us SOUL BROTHER re NM/NM 180GR in shrink
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Marva Whitney NS 45 On King #6124, VG-, 2 BBs
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Marva Whitney Live and Lowdown at the Apollo LP Polydor PD 1079 Sealed 2nd Press
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Marva Whitney - It's My Thing - James BroWn Polydor Label - Soul
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Marva Whitney-I Made A Mistake Because It’s Only You Part 1/Part 2-1969 7” 45rpm
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NORTHERN SOUL/FUNK 45 RPM - MARVA WHITNEY - KING 6229 - "IT'S MY THING"
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Marva Whitney-He’s The One/This Girls In Love With You-1970 7” 45rpm-CLEAN TEST
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Sealed - Marva Whitney – It's My Thing Polydor PD 1062 US Reissue LP Vinyl
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Rare Marva Whitney It’s My Thing US King KS 1062 Original 1970 Funk Soul Record
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MARVA WHITNEY Things Got To Get Better/What Kind Of Man on King funk 45 HEAR
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RARE!! This Girl’s In Love With You / He’s The One -Marva Whitney
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Marva Whitney - It's My Thing USA 180g reissue (ealy 2000) LP (VG+/VG+) '*
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1960s VG+ Marva Whitney I Made A Mistake Because It's Only You I & II, 6268 45
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Marva Whitney - Things Got To Get Better / Get Out Of My Life - King Records
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Marva Whitney It's My Thing (You Can't Tell Me Who To Sock It To) King Funk 45
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Marva Whitney I Am What LP Osaka Monaural 2006 Japanese Reissue Used
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MARVA WHITNEY: get out of my life / things got to get better KING 7" Single
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RARE Northern Soul 45 MARVA WHITNEY King #6229 Ball of Fire bw It's My Thing vg
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Grace
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Audio-Technica At-LP60X-GM Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable, Gunmetal/Black, Hi-Fidelity, Plays 33 -1/3 and 45 RPM Vinyl Records, Dust Cover, Anti-Resonance, Die-Cast Aluminum Platter
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1 by ONE High Fidelity Belt Drive Turntable with Built-in Speakers, Vinyl Record Player with Magnetic Cartridge, Bluetooth Playback and Aux-in Functionality, Auto Off
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Vinyl Record Player with Speakers,Bluetooth Portable Turntable for Vinyl Records,Phonograph LP Player with 3 Speed USB RCA in Vintage Black
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Bluetooth Vinyl Record Player,3-Speed Turntable with Stereo Speakers Vintage Phonograph Record Player, with RCA Line Out AUX in Headphone Jack (Brown)
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Sony PS-LX310BT Belt Drive Turntable: Fully Automatic Wireless Vinyl Record Player with Bluetooth and USB Output Black
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Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT-BK Fully Automatic Wireless Belt-Drive Turntable (Black) (ATLP60XBTBK)
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