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Brenda Holloway

Brenda Holloway (born 21-June-1946 in Atascadero, California, moved to L.A. at age two. Whilst in High school Brenda Holloway was a member of a school group with Walter and Wallace Scott, later of The Whispers. Also a member of a group called The Wattsians who backed Johnny Rivers and Ike & Tina Turner when they performed in their region -- she is also a classically trained violinist)

Donna 1358 - Echo / Hey Fool - 1962
Donna 1366 - Game Of Love / Echo-Echo-Echo - 1962
Donna 1370 - I'll Give My Life / More Echo - 1962

Patrice Holloway

Taste 125 - Do The Del-Viking (Pt. 1) / Do The Del-Viking (Pt. 2) - 1963 (Backing Vocals Brenda Holloway -- co-written by Brenda and her sister Patrice Holloway)

The Sisters (members Brenda Holloway,.......................)

DEL-FI ?

The Wattasians (members of this girl group Brenda Holloway, Priscilla Kennedy (who later became known as Eleanore Rigby and had a 1969 release on AMSTERDAM 85004 - "Father MacKenzie")........

DEL-FI ?

Hal & Brenda (Hal Davis and Brenda Holloway)

Snap / Minasa 6714 - It's You / Unless I Have You - 1963

Brenda Holloway & Jess Harris

Brevit 641 - I Never Knew You Loooked So Good Until I Quit You / I'm Gonna Make You Mine - 1963

Bonnie & Clyde (Brenda Holloway & Robert Jackson (brother of Gloria Jones))

In-Sound 405 - I Get A Feeling / I Want A Boyfriend (Girlfriend) - 1963

The Soul Mates (Brenda Holloway & Robert Jackson (brother of Gloria Jones))

Era 3109 - I Get A Feeling / I Want A Boyfriend - 1963

Brenda Holloway & The Carrols

Catch 109 - I Ain't Gonna Take You Back / You're My Only Love* - 1964 *The Verdict Is Still Out whether this is Brenda Holloway or not singing this track.

Brenda Holloway

Eunice 1009 - Crazy Little Heart / ? - 196?
Tamla 54094 - Every Little Bit Hurts / Land Of A Thousand Boys - 1964

Brenda & Patrice Holloway

? - Come Into My Palace - 1964 (unreleased demo of song previously recorded in 1962 by Lee & The Leopards on GORDY 7002, also recorded by The Supremes -- apparently only track recorded by the two sisters as a duet)

Brenda Holloway

Tamla 54099 - I'll Always Love You - 1964 (One Sided Disc -- Promo Issue Only)
Tamla 54099 - I'll Always Love You / Sad Song - 1964
Tamla 54111 - When I'm Gone* / I've Been Good To You - 1965 (Also Issued With Picture Sleeve)
Tamla 54115 - Operator / I'll Be Available - 1965
Tamla 54121 - You Can Cry On My Shoulder / How Many Times Did You Mean It - 1965 The Promo Copies Have A Different Mix To The Released Version
Tamla 54125 - Together 'Til The End Of Time / Sad Song - 1965.
Tamla 54137 - Hurt A Little Every Day / Where Were You - 1966
Q-Icm Kxxx ? - Keep Me - 1966 (10" 45rpm One Sided Acetate, Label Has Rundown Stamped On It And With Thick Felt Pen Has Recoat Handwritten On It, Plus Two Signatures?)
Tamla Zt1l-206312 - Play It Cool, Stay In School - 1966 (One Sided Promo Issue -- Recorded In Co-Operation With The Women's Ad Club Of Detroit.
Tamla 54144 - 'Til Johnny Comes / Where Were You - 1967 (Unissued)
Tamla 54148 - Just Look What You've Done / Starting The Hurt All Over Again - 1967
Tamla 54155 - You've Made Me So Very Happy / I've Got To Find It - 1967
TK4M-0401 - I Don't Want Nobody's Gonna Make Me Cry - 1968 (Unreleased track scheduled for an album release)
Bronco / Mustang ? - Under Construction - 1968 (Unreleased Track Found In Company Vaults)
Music Merchant 1001 - Let Love Grow / Some Quiet Place - 1972
All For U 2 - I'm So Happy / Baby Don't Waste My Time - ?
All For U 3 - On The Real Side / Make Me Believe In You - ?
Mare 53- Give Me A Little Inspiration - 1987 (One Sided Disc)

Brenda Holloway retired in the late sixties, returning only for occasional sessions with Joe Cocker, and a couple of performances in the UK in the late 1990's.

Trivia

Brenda Holloway opened several concerts for The Beatles on their 1965 U.S. tour, including their Shea Stadium show.

Additions & Corrections from John MacDonald & Aaron Shore