| LC control no. | n 93089602 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ware, Leon, 1940-2017 |
| Birth date | 1940-02-16 |
| Death date | 2017-02-23 |
| Place of birth | Detroit (Mich.) |
| Place of death | Marina del Rey (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Rhythm and blues music |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Lyricists Sound recording executives and producers Singers Rhythm and blues musicians |
| Found in | His Rockin' you eternally [SR] p1981: label (Leon Ware) Leon Ware page, Jan. 15, 2004 (b. Feb. 16, 1940, Black Bottom, Detroit, Mich.) New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 3, 2017 (in obituary published Mar. 2: Leon Ware; b. Feb. 16, 1940, Detroit; d. Feb. 23, Marina del Rey, Calif., aged 77; writer and producer of sensual R&B songs who was best known for a memorable collaboration with Marvin Gaye on the 1976 album I want you; also a singer) |
| Associated language | eng |
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