Leon Ware
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Leon Ware was an American soul singer, songwriter, and producer best known for his sensual, sophisticated R&B compositions and collaborations with artists like Marvin Gaye.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leon Ware canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
human
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record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ soul singer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Isley Brothers
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Janet Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Vandross NERFINISHED ⓘ Marvin Gaye NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnie Riperton NERFINISHED ⓘ Quincy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prostate cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-02-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-02-23 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Ware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ quiet storm ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| givenName | Leon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | quiet storm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Leon Ware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sensual R&B compositions
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sophisticated soul production ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I Want You (album by Marvin Gaye)
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I Want You (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Musical Massage NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockin’ You Eternally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
record producer
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Elektra Records
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Motown ⓘ Stax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ United Artists Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteSong |
Body Heat
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I Wanna Be Where You Are NERFINISHED ⓘ I Want You NERFINISHED ⓘ If I Ever Lose This Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Inside My Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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