Artist: Doris Payne

Doris Payne
Aliases
Doris Troy
Real name
Doris Elaine Higginsen
Born
January 6, 1937
Died
February 16, 2004
Country
United States
Comments
R&B singer and songwriter from New York. Born as Higginsen, she changed her name to Payne after her grandmother (and her songwriting credits are in that name) but she performed under the stage name Troy.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Draw Me Closer Doris Troy 1963 Les Paramounts
2 Just One Look Doris Troy 1963 (20 artists)
3 What'cha Gonna Do About It Doris Troy 1963 (12 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Exactly Like You Doris Troy September 4, 1970 Harry Richman
2 Games People Play Doris Troy September 4, 1970 Joe South
3 Get Back Doris Troy August 1970 The Beatles with Billy Preston
4 Vaya Con Dios Doris Troy February 13, 1970 Anita O'Day

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Draw Me Closer Doris Payne, Gregory Carroll Les Paramounts
2 Just One Look Doris Payne, Gregory Carroll (20 artists)
3 What'cha Gonna Do About It Doris Payne, Gregory Carroll, Rex Garvin (12 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Doris Troy Doris Troy September 4, 1970 Apple
2 Just One Look Doris Troy 1963 Atlantic Records

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Ain't That Cute Doris Troy February 13, 1970 Apple
2 Jacob's Ladder Doris Troy August 1970 Apple
3 Just One Look Doris Troy 1963 Atlantic Records

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