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American traditional pop singer. She also composed a few songs with her husband Norman Malkin.

Born: June 3, 1924 in Madera, California, USA Died: June 14, 2000 in Oceanside, California, USA.
Following graduation from high school, she sang wilh Ray Anthony’s Orchestra, toured with Gene Autry, and sang at some San Francisco, California nightclubs. Sang as a member of The Sunnysiders, who had a Top 40 hit in the United States in 1955 with the song Hey! Mr. Banjo (it hit #12). It was written by Freddy Morgan and Malkin. She also had a Top Ten hit of her own in 1957 with the song I’m Available, which hit #9 in the U.S.

ALBUMS


Margie Rayburn
I'm Available - The Rare Recordings
2020, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, Jasmine Records
Margie Rayburn
Hi-De-Ho / I'm Only Human
1970
Margie Rayburn
Wish Me A Rainbow
1966, 7", Dome Records (4)
Margie Rayburn
Maker Of Raindrops And Roses
1965
Margie Rayburn
Freight Train / I'm Available
1963, 7", Liberty
Margie Rayburn
Bobby Is My Hobby / Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
1962, 7", Single, Dot Records
Margie Rayburn
Cast A Little Spell On Me / Here I Am
1961, 7", Promo, Challenge
Margie Rayburn
Hello, Mr. Heartbreak / Mud Pies
1961
Margie Rayburn
Try Me / I've Tried So Hard Not To Love You
1960
Margie Rayburn
I Miss You Already / Maid Of Honor
1960
Margie Rayburn
Unexpectedly
1959
Margie Rayburn, Russell Garcia And His Orchestra
Margie
1959
Margie Rayburn
Magic Words / Sentimental Journey
1959
Margie Rayburn
I Would
1958, 7", S/Sided, Promo, London American Recordings, London Records
Margie Rayburn
Alright, But It Won't Be Easy
1958
Margie Rayburn
To Each His Own
1958
Margie Rayburn
Teenage Heart Throb
1957, 7", Single, Liberty
Margie Rayburn With Jack Marshall And His Orchestra
Mississippi Moon
1957
Margie Rayburn
Wait / Make Me Queen Again
1957
Margie Rayburn
I'm Available / If You Were
1957
Margie Rayburn
Smoochin / Oooh What A Doll
1957
Margie Rayburn
Freight Train
1957
Margie Rayburn And The Nuggets
Take A Gamble On Love / Every Minute Of The Day
1957
Margie Rayburn
That's The Chance I've Got To Take
1956
Margie Rayburn
Can I Tell Them That You're Mine?
1956
Margie Rayburn
I Laughed And Laughed / Alley Oop
1955, 7", Promo, Capitol Records
Margie Rayburn / Fleetwoods*
I'm Available / Come Softly To Me
7", Mono, American Pie,
Margie Rayburn
I'm Available
7", EP, Liberty
Margie Rayburn
Play #10 On The Juke Box / Happy Jose
7", Single, Dot Records
Margie Rayburn
Enclosed Are My Tears / The Boy From The Hills
7", Single, Alma Records (2)

APPEARANCES +


Various
Stora Schlagerboxen Volume II (100 Svenska Sångerskor 1954-1969)
2008, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Premium Publishing, ,
Vocal/Schlager
Snopporna
Puff
1963, 7", EP, Metronome
Snopporna
Semester I Rom / Puff
1963, 7", Single, Metronome
The Harmonicaires
Margie's Tune / Can Can
1963, 7", Single, W & G
Stan Worth Orchestra
Roman Holiday
1963
The Cliffters
Roman Holiday
1963
Danny Welton
Margie's Tune / The Beachcomber
1962, ,
Instrumental
Ray Anthony
The Longest Walk / Learnin' The Blues / Moments to Remember / Autumn Leaves
1956
Various
Soda Pop Babies Vol. 10
2020, CD, Comp, Classics Records (2), Classics Records (2)
Eddie Cochran
2 Classic Albums Plus Singles And Session Tracks
2019
Various
All About The Girls (Lost Girl Group Gems Of The 1960s)
2015, CD, Comp, Croydon Municipal,
Various
More Lipstick, Powder & Paint: A Decade of Girls 1953-1962
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage
Various
America's Greatest Hits 1957
2014, 4xCD, Comp, Acrobat,
Various
History Records - From Elvis To Sputnik 1956-57
2013, 100xFile, MP3, Comp, RM, History-Records, ,
Rock & Roll/Vocal/Country
Various
Mad Daddy's Maddest Spins
2012, CD, Comp, Righteous
Johnny & Dorsey Burnette
Like What We Wrote Vol. 3
2010, CD, Comp, Hydra Records (2)
Various
Hard To Find Jukebox Classics 1957: Pop Gold
2008, CD, Comp, Hit Parade Records (4)
Various
Teen Town U.S.A. Volume 10
2004, CD, Comp, Yeaah!
Various
One Hit Wonders Ladies Choice
2002, CD, Comp, Regency (4), ,
Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll
Various
Early Girls Volume 3
2000, CD, Comp, Ace, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Vocal
Various
Hey! Look What I Found Volume 1
1998, CD, Comp, Mavis (2), ,
Rock & Roll/Vocal
Various
I Wish I Were A Princess (The Great Lost Female Teen Idols)
1997, CD, Comp, Collectors' Choice Music, Polygram Special Markets
Various
This Is One Hit Wonders Vol. 2
1995, CD, Comp, A-Side Record
Various
20 Rock'n'Roll High School Rarities Vol. 1
1992, LP, Comp, Regency (2), ,
Rock & Roll
Various
The Real Popcorn Collection Vol. 1
1991, ,
Pop Rock/Soul
Casey Kasem
American Top 40 (Week Ending In 7/7/73)
1973, 3xLP, Album, Transcription, Watermark
Various
George Gershwin's Music
1962, LP, Comp, Mono, Liberty, Liberty, Liberty
Various
Twistin' Hot
1962, LP, Comp, RGE Dot
Various
The Original Hits Volume Two
1961
Various
Maeva Presents Vol. 3 - 16 Popcorn Oldies
LP, Comp, Maeva
Various
American Oldies Party 2
CD, Comp, BOA (5)
Various
The Complete Popcorn Collection
10xCD, Comp + Box, Amigo (4)
Various
Jet Record Volume 7 (Hits Of The 60's)
LP, Not On Label,
Various
Jukebox Hits Of 1957 Vol. 2
CD, Comp, Jukebox (11), ,
Rock & Roll/Ballad/Swingbeat/Country/Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop/Vocal
Various
It's Popcorn Time! 25 Unforgettable Oldies
Various
Liberty Rock N' Roll
2004, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Liberty (3)