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Martha Sharp
real name Martha Marion Sharp née Martha Stanley Marion
Martha Sharp is credited on 630 releases across 172 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
630
Credits
172
Albums
8
Decades active
46
In collections
Biography
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American songwriter, probably best known for "Single Girl" recorded by Sandy Posey, 1966. Later worked as an A&R executive for and.
Born February 9, 1937 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Died December 11, 2024. BMI IPI #: 141493781.
"Single Girl" hit #12 in the U.S. and #15 in the U.K. in 1966. Also known for song "Come Back When You Grow Up" by Bobby Vee and The Strangers, which hit #3 in the U.S. in 1967. Overall, she charted 11 times (9 in the U.S. & 4 in the U.K.) between 1965-1981.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
630 releases · 172 albums · active 1959–2023
- Performance · 687
- Other credits · 27
Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · KMH Studios · Dynamic Sounds Studios · Strawberry Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Jesus Of Cool
1978

A-tom-ic Jones
1966

No Holdin' Back
1989

Paint The Town
1989

The Very Best Of Bobby Vee
1974

The Journey - Six Strings Away
1999

Take Me As I Am
1993

Greatest Hits Volume Two
1992
Greatest Hits Volume One
1992

I Fell In Love
1990

An Old Time Christmas
1989

Bowi
1977

KYBR History Of Rock 'N Roll - 24 All Time Golden Greats
1971

Just Today
1968

Come Back When You Grow Up / Swahili Serenade
1967

Bad Seed
1966

It Matters To Me
1995

The Wilderness Years
1991

The Warmth Of Eddy
1969

Cilla Sings A Rainbow
1966
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Sandy Posey
- Bobby Vee
- Val Doonican
- Eddy Arnold
- Jean Shepard
- Wilma Burgess
- Tom Jones
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