Marvin Yancy
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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. His lone solo album, Heavy Load, was released on January 1, 1985, by Nashboro Records, and it placed at No. 4 on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart.
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Birth name | Marvin Jerome Yancy |
Born | (1950-05-31)May 31, 1950 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | March 22, 1985(1985-03-22) (aged 34) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1971–1985 |
Labels | Nashboro |
Formerly of | The Independents |
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