Teena Marie
By: Cece Hymes
Teena Marie was a singer, songwriter, musician, composer, arranger, and producer. She did a lot with Rick James. They had a lot of music together and were great friends. Her success was in R&B and Soul music. She played rhythm guitar, keyboards, and congas. Teena Marie was a three-time Grammy Award Nominee.
Lenny Kravitz posted one time in a video in which he said that Teena Marie had taken him into her home and helped him when he was struggling early in his career. Here are some of my favorite songs by her.
· Fire and Desire
· Lovegirl
· Déjà vu
· Ooo La La La
· Behind the Groove
· Wishing on a Star
Did you know that Teena Marie dedicated her album “It Must Be Magic to Martin Luther King Jr? I really enjoy her voice and songs. What are some of your most memorable moments of Teena Marie? What was your favorite song? Also make sure to Follow me @Cece.Atl
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