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David Oliver

bvoc, 1942-1982 US
Singer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. David Lee Oliver

David Oliver (January 8, 1942 – June 6, 1982) was a soul singer best known for the quiet storm single, "Ms" as well as his composition "Friends & Strangers", which was covered by Ronnie Laws in 1977. He also recorded the first version of the Cecil Womack song "Love TKO", releasing it as an album track on Here's To You in 1980.

     
Instruments
  • Backing Vocals
  • Vocals
Popular Tracks   
Ms. on Love Jones: The Best Of Funk Essentials Ballads Vol.2 by Various Artists
Don't you ever be lonely on Rare Soul & Disco 29 by Various Artists
Heidelberg on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
Rain Maker on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
Black Panther On My Blue Rug In the Red Lamp Light (feat. Jools Street violin) on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
Beneath the Brine (feat. Jools Street violin) on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
The Aspen (feat. Jools Street violin) on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
Little Birdie on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
Wild Birds on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver
You're Loosing Me on Wild Birds & Us by David Oliver

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Here's To YouDavid Oliver1980Album
Love TKODavid Oliver1980Single
Rain FireDavid Oliver1979Album
Summer LoveDavid Oliver1979Single
Never Seen A Girl Like You / Rusty O' HaloDavid Oliver1978Single
Who Are You / Southern ComfortDavid Oliver1978Single
MsDavid Oliver1978Single
Housewives Are People TooDavid Oliver1978Album
Mind MagicDavid Oliver1978Album
I Wanna Write You A Love SongDavid Oliver1978Single
Jamerican ManDavid Oliver1977Album
Friends & Strangers / Love So StrongDavid Oliver1977Single
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