She appeared in 2013’s Oscar-winning documentary 20 Feet From Stardom to look back on this part of her career. Sign up for Deezer for free and listen to Mable John: discography, top tracks and playlists. She jumped to Memphis label Stax Records several years later, and scored a certified top-10 hit in 1966 with “Your Good Thing (Is About to End).” After departing Stax in 1968, John found a second wind working with Ray Charles, acting as musical director and singer in his backing band, the Raelettes. In 1958, Mable signed with a hungry young record producer named Berry Gordy under his new label Tamla, which would become Motown Records in two years’ time. : Stay Out of the Kitchen: An Albertina Merci Novel (9780767921664) by John, Mable Ritz, David and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Mable John: Mable John (born November 3, 1930) is an American blues. Born in 1930, the eldest of nine siblings, John grew up in the South embedded in a musical family her younger brother would grow up to become the legendary R&B performer Little Willie John. All the great songs and lyrics from the Stay Out of the Kitchen album on the Webs. “We loved her and she was a kind person,” he said.

Her nephew confirmed John’s death, but did not provide a cause.

Mable John, who recorded for Motown Records and was a longtime collaborator of Ray Charles’, died Aug.

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