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Marva Whitney

Legendary Funk Diva Marva Whitney Passes Away

by Claire Hennekam

Marva Whitney, one of the greats of funk and soul and the woman whom James Brown called “Soul Sister #1″, passed away last night (December 23, 2012). She was 68.

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