Kim Weston

Soul Singer with Motown Hits

Kim Weston - Soul Singer with Motown Hits
Born

December 20th, 1939
85 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A significant figure in the soul music genre, contributed to the Motown label in the 1960s. Recorded notable hits, including 'It Takes Two' in collaboration with Marvin Gaye. Released 'Love and Affection' and 'Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)' which showcased powerful vocal prowess. Participated in the Motown Revue, performing alongside various legendary artists. Established a career that spanned several decades with continued relevance in the music industry.

Recorded 'It Takes Two' with Marvin Gaye

Released 'Love and Affection'

Performed in the Motown Revue

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