Teena Marie

Teena Marie
1956 - 2010
Teena Marie  American Singer
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Teena Marie had an encounter with Rick James.

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American Singer Teena Marie was born Mary Christine Brockert on 5th March, 1956 in Santa Monica, California, USA and passed away on 26th Dec 2010 Pasadena, California, USA aged 54. She is most remembered for her scorching 1981 duet song with the late singer, songwriter, recording artist and producer Rick James, "Fire and Desire", as well as a string of successful funk-infused 1980s hit singles such as “I Need Your Lovin’," “Lovergirl,” “Square Biz,” “Ooh La La La,” and “Cassanova Brown,” in addition to her distinctive soprano vocals, which caused many listeners to believe she was black. Her zodiac sign is Pisces.

Teena Marie is a member of the following lists: Epic Records artists, American dance musicians and American women singers.

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First Name Teena
Middle Name Christine
Last Name Turner
Maiden Name Brockert
Full Name at Birth Mary Christine Brockert
Alternative Name Teena Marie, Ivory Queen Of Soul, La Dona, Vanilla Child, Lady Tee
Birthday 5th March, 1956
Birthplace Santa Monica, California, USA
Died 26th December, 2010
Place of Death Pasadena, California, USA
Cause of Death Natural Causes
Buried Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
Height 5' 3" (160 cm)
Build Average
Eye Color Grey
Hair Color Brown - Light
Distinctive Feature Voice
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
High School Venice High School, Los Angeles, CA (1974)
University Santa Monica College
Occupation Text Singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger
Occupation Singer
Claim to Fame her scorching 1981 duet song with the late singer, songwriter, recording artist and producer Rick James, "Fire and Desire", as well as a string of successful funk-infused 1980s hit singles such as “I Need Your Lovin’," “Lovergirl,” “Square Biz,” “Ooh La La La,” and “Cassanova Brown,” in addition to her distinctive soprano vocals, which caused many listeners to believe she was black
Music Genre (Text) R&B, Disco, Hip Hop, Blue-Eyed Soul, Soul, Funk, Jazz
Music Genre R&B
Year(s) Active 1964–2010
Music Style Urban, Dance-Pop, Funk, Disco, Pop/Rock, Quiet Storm, Contemporary Pop/Rock
Music Mood Party/Celebratory, Sexual, Sensual, Confident, Passionate, Sexy, Elegant, Stylish, Theatrical, Exuberant, Energetic, Yearning, Uncompromising, Rousing, Romantic, Gutsy, Swaggering, Producer
Instrument Vocals
Instrument (text) Vocals, Keyboard Instruments, Electric Guitar, Congas, Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Percussion
Record Label Gordy Records, Epic, CBS, Cash Money Records, Universal, Stax, Concord, Gordy, Cash Money, Motown
Associated Acts Rick James, Ozone, Q.T. Hush, Bernadette Cooper, Eve, Faith Evans, Q.T., Marvin Gaye, Hush, Vesta Williams, Maya Rudolph, Pattie Brooks, Patrice Rushen, Gerald Levert, Jill Jones
Official Websites www.allmusic.com/artist/teena-marie-mn0000018258, www.nndb.com/people/926/000058752/, www.teenamarie.com/, http://teenamarie.com
Father Thomas Leslie Brockert
Mother Mary Anne Brockert
Family Member Alia Rose (daughter)

Mary Christine Brockert (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010), known professionally as Teena Marie, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer, arranger, and producer. She was known by her childhood nickname Tina before taking the stage name Teena Marie and later acquired the nickname Lady Tee (sometimes spelled Lady T), given to her by her collaborator and friend, Rick James.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Teena Marie54 PiscesSinger
American
Rick James56 AquariusSinger
American

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Teena Marie Feat. Gerald Levert: A Rose by Any Other Name2004Teena MarieMusic Video
The Parkers1999Teena MarieTV Show
The Steve Harvey Show1996Teena MarieTV Show
New York Undercover1994Teena MarieTV Show
Teena Marie: Warm As Momma's Oven1994Teena MarieMusic Video
Teena Marie: Here's Looking at You1990Teena MarieMusic Video
Teena Marie: Work It1988Teena MarieMusic Video
Teena Marie: Lips to Find You1986Teena MarieMusic Video
Teena Marie: Lovergirl1984Teena MarieMusic Video
Teena Marie: Robbery1983Teena MarieMusic Video
The Beverly Hillbillies1962BeverlyTV Show
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mato4162mato4162Sep 8, 2018

shared a link: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1436471/

private1958Dec 31, 2010

R.I.P Mary Christine Brockert AKA: Teena Marie

khiyvonDec 28, 2010

R.I.P teena marie

fazeenafazeenaJun 28, 2009

well.......i like behind the grove.....its cool.........

brookeOct 25, 2008

Hello teena marie my dad has been telling me alot about you.I really notice you as a star im sorry about your death in your life but you have a wonderful voice from heart your single is the BEST music i ever heard thank you for your beautiful music.And you coming out with this type of music thanks to you when i need something nice to listen to i know i come for you.God Bless you and have a blessed day bye!.


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