Marvin Tarplin
Songwriter, Composer
1941 – 2011
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Who was Marvin Tarplin?
Marvin "Marv" Tarplin was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as the guitarist for The Miracles from the 1950s through the early 1970s. He was one of the group's original members and co-wrote several of their biggest hits, including the 1965 Grammy Hall Of Fame inducted "The Tracks of My Tears". He is also a winner of the BMI Songwriter's Award, and the ASCAP Award Of Merit, and a 2012 posthumous inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Miracles.
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- Born
- Jun 13, 1941
Atlanta - Also known as
- Marv Tarplin
- Marvin "Marv" Tarplin
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 30, 2011
Las Vegas
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on July 23, 2013
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