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Ortheia Barnes

voc, 1944-2015 US
Singer of R&B/Soul and Electronic
A.k.a. Ortheia Barnes-Kennerly

Ortheia Barnes-Kennerly (October 18, 1944 – May 15, 2015) was an American R&B and jazz singer who opened for Motown greats including Stevie Wonder and later entered the ministry.Barnes-Kennerly recorded in the 1960s for Detroit's Mickay Records and Coral Records, a Decca Records label. While never signing with Motown Records, she opened for a number of its stars, including Wonder, Marvin Gaye and Gladys Knight.

     
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Electronic
  • Dance
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Waiting for Joey on Art Laboe Oldies, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Never Ever Leave Me on Never Ever Leave Me / What Should I Do by Ortheia Barnes & Dave Hamilton Orchestra
I've Never Loved Anybody (Like I Love You) on Lowrider Oldies: Northern Soul & Slow Jams, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Without Your Love on Pop Classics: Without Your Love by Various Artists
Love Changes on Northern Soul Rarities by Various Artists
Without Your Love on The Best Of Motorcity by Various Artists
Send Some Love on Soulful Duets by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Send Some Love / I've Seen The LightJ. J. Barnes And Ortheia Barnes2016Single
Never Ever Leave Me / What Should I DoOrtheia Barnes / Dave Hamilton Orchestra2012Single
BelieveOrtheia Barnes1992Album
Till You Lose ItOrtheia Barnes1989Single
Person To PersonOrtheia Barnes1986Album
Green Eyed MonsterOrtheia Barnes1984Single
Green Eyed MonsterOrtheia Barnes1984Single
Rising Cost Of Love / Sometime SoonCut Glass Featuring Ortheia Barnes & Mildred Vaney1980Album
Heartbreaker Soulshaker (This Thing With You) / Take My Heart And SoulOrtheia Barnes1968Single
I've Never Loved Nobody (Like I Love You) / Waiting For JoeyOrtheia Barnes1967Single
Same As Before / Your Picture On The WallOrtheia Barnes1962Single
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