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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Doris_TroyDoris Troy - Wikipedia

    Doris Troy (born Doris Elaine Higginsen; January 6, 1937 – February 16, 2004) was an American R&B singer and songwriter, known to her fans as "Mama Soul". Her biggest hit was "Just One Look", a top 10 hit in 1963.

  2. 4.9K. 328K views 3 years ago. Doris Payne was born and raised in the Bronx, the daughter of a Pentacostal minister, who dissapproved of secular music. Payne was working as an usherette at the...

  3. Jul 13, 2014 · One of the best songs from the summer of 1963 is "Just One Look" by Doris Troy. Written by Doris Troy (Payne) and Gregory Carroll, it was released in May 1963 on Atlantic Records and peaked at...

  4. Feb 19, 2004 · Doris Troy, the big-voiced soul singer of the 1963 hit ''Just One Look,'' whose life story was the inspiration for the long-running musical ''Mama, I Want to Sing,'' died on Monday...

  5. Jul 3, 2021 · May 7, 1963 Atlantic "Just One Look" is a song co-written by American R&B singers Doris Troy and Gregory Carroll. The recording by Doris Troy was a hit in 1963. The Hollies, Anne Murray and...

  6. Jan 6, 2024 · Doris Troy, ‘Mama Soul’, sang back-up on ‘Rastus Ravel (Is A Mean Old Man) – the B-side of the 1970 single on Penny Farthing Records by Heatwave… the first London-based English group by ...

  7. Doris Troy is an album released in 1970 on the Beatles' Apple Records label by American soul singer Doris Troy. It features songs written by Troy and a number of the participants on the sessions, including George Harrison, Stephen Stills, Klaus Voormann and Ringo Starr.

  8. R&B singer Doris Troy was born Doris Payne in New York City in 1937. A songwriter as well as a singer, she scored a major hit in 1963 with "Just One Look" (remade by The Hollies several years later) on Atlantic Records.

  9. www.blackpast.org › african-american-history › doris-troy-1937Doris Troy (1937-2004) - Blackpast

    Sep 22, 2021 · R&B Singer Doris Troy was born Doris Elaine Higginsen in the Bronx, New York, on January 6, 1937. Both a singer and a songwriter, her biggest hit, “Just One Look,” was released in 1963 and peaked at no. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

  10. Explore Doris Troy's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Doris Troy on AllMusic.