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Doris Troy was an American R&B singer and songwriter, known for her hit "Just One Look" in 1963. She also sang backup for many artists, co-wrote and recorded songs for The Beatles, and starred in a musical based on her life.
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...
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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...
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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 1...
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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 196...
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Doris Troy is a soul singer who recorded an album on the Beatles' Apple Records label in 1970, featuring songs written by her and other musicians. The album was produced by George Harrison and included guest appearances by Ringo Starr, Stephen Stills, Eric Clapton and others.
Jan 6, 2024 · Learn about Doris Troy, a soul singer who backed up James Brown, Dionne Warwick, and the Rolling Stones, and recorded an album co-produced by George Harrison. Discover her hits, collaborations, and musical legacy.
