Saturday, October 6, 2012

Frank Wilson - Song Writer



Frank Wilson quote several hits for Motown stars during the 1960's and 70's. He worked with Marvin Gaye, the Supremes and Tempatations.

His biggest hits were "Love Child" for Diana Ross and the Supremes, "Chained" for Gaye and "All I Need" for the Temptations.

His biggest hit was probably "You Made Me So Very Happy" originally written for Brenda Halloway in 1967, but became even a bigger hit for Blood, Sweat and Tears.

Wilson, 71, died on September 27, 2012 from a lung infection. During the last couple of decades, Wilson was an active minister.