Person · Open Library
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Delta mystery
- The jade monkey mystery
- The man on a stick
- The mystery of 22 east
- The rebellious orphan
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1940-02-16
- Active to
- 2017-02-23
Discography
- Leon Ware1972
- Musical Massage1976
- Inside Is Love1979
- Rockin’ You Eternally1981
- Rockin’ You Eternally / Our Time1981
- Leon Ware1982
- Undercover1987
- Taste the Love1995
- A Kiss in the Sand2004
- Moon Ride2008
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Leon Ware (February 16, 1940 - February 23, 2017) was an American musician, songwriter and composer. He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Besides a solo career as a performer, Ware is best known for producing hits for other artists including I Want You, for his friend and Motown icon Marvin Gaye in 1976. He is also is notable for writing the Top 5 R&B single, "I Wanna Be Where You Are", for a young Michael Jackson in 1972, collaborating with Quincy Jones on the Body Heat album <a href="h
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leonard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Marina del Rey
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- disco
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Motown
- Official website
- www.leonware.com
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- date of birth
- 1940-02-16
- date of death
- 2017-02-23
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Article · العربية
ليون وير (بالإنجليزية: Leon Ware) هو كاتب أغاني وموسيقي ومنتج أسطوانات ومغني أمريكي، ولد في 16 فبراير 1940 في ديترويت في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 23 فبراير 2017 في مارينا دل راي، كاليفورنيا في الولايات المتحدة بسبب سرطان البروستاتا.
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