Marilyn McLeod

Marilyn McLeod (Born: 1939 – Died: November 2021) was an American soul - jazz singer & songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan.

She was a sister of [a=Alice Coltrane], half-sister of [a=Ernie Farrow], the aunt of [a=Ravi Coltrane], and the maternal grandmother of [a=Flying Lotus].

McLeod spent her formative years as a Motown songwriter, with her main songwriting partner being [a=Pam Sawyer]. Together, they wrote hits such as "You Can't Turn Me Off (In the Middle of Turning Me On)" (US R&B #2, Pop #12) by [a=High Inergy] and [a=Diana Ross]' monster 1976 disco hit "Love Hangover."