Marcene harris biography of george michael
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PRELIMINARY STATEMENT.!
BIOGRAPHY AND DISCOGRAPHY
The most active of three sisters who briefly recorded together as The Harris Sisters in the mid-Nineteen Fifties and who were the brother of prolific songwriter, occasional singer and record producer Kent Harris.
Marcene “Dimples” Harris was born in 1935 in Oklahoma City, five years after Kent, and a year before the family moved to San Diego with younger sisters Beverly and Betty Jean coming along next.
As a child Dimples learned piano by simply watching the white daughter of the woman her mother worked for take private lessons and in 1951 became the first of the family to break into show business playing organ in a trio around Los Angeles.
Signed to the Regent subsidiary of Savoy Records that year they cut four songs, only two of which saw the light of day a year later, but showed Harris to have an engaging voice.
It’d be another couple of years before Dimples got another record, this time on the small Trend Records label along with her br