Teena Marie built her recording career at Motown, where working with Rick James helped introduce Wild and Peaceful. She increasingly directed her own music, co-producing Lady T before taking full production...
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About Teena Marie
Teena Marie built her recording career at Motown, where working with Rick James helped introduce Wild and Peaceful. She increasingly directed her own music, co-producing Lady T before taking full production responsibility on Irons in the Fire and It Must Be Magic. I Need Your Lovin' and Square Biz belong to that period. Later releases for Epic and other labels continued a career combining singing, songwriting and record production.
Artist background sources
Teena Marie - Classic Motown biography
Motown development, Rick James partnership, progression into writing and production, named albums/singles and later Epic career. Personal estrangement, legal dispute details, awards and sales totals are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
1980
1981
Teena Marie built her recording career at Motown, where working with Rick James helped introduce Wild and Peaceful. She increasingly directed her own music, co-producing Lady T before taking full production...
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Lovergirl
Teena MarieReported release: 1984Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #29A funky dance track showcasing Marie's powerful vocals.
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1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.