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Marvin Jerome Yancy (May 31, 1950 – March 22, 1985) was an American gospel musician, pastor and Grammy -winning record producer, and former pastor of Fountain of Life Baptist Church. He started his music career, in 1971, with The Independents, who were an American R&B vocal group.
Sep 22, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Marvin Yancy, a Chicago-born pastor and songwriter who cowrote several hits for Natalie Cole and other artists. He died at 34 in 1985, leaving behind a solo gospel album and three children.
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Mar 27, 1985 · CHICAGO — The Rev. Marvin J. Yancy, who produced three Grammy-winning records for his former wife, Natalie Cole, died here last Friday. He was 34 and suffered a heart attack. A local pastor,...
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Explore Marvin Yancy's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Marvin Yancy on AllMusic.
Apr 26, 2023 · Learn how Marvin Yancy, a pianist and gospel singer, became a hit-making partner with Chuck Jackson in the soul group the Independents. Discover their connection to Jerry Butler, Jesse Jackson, and the civil rights movement.
Reverend Marvin Jerome Yancy (May 31, 1950 – March 22, 1985) was an American gospel musician, pastor and Grammy-winning record producer, and former pastor of Fountain of Life Baptist Church. He started his music career, in 1971, with The Independents, who were an American R&B vocal group.
