Born in Derby, England the singer/songwriter began her distinguish musical career at the tender age of 6. She received vocal training from her mother, who was the lead singer of the family band The Rumbling Express Band headquartered in Jamaica Queens, New York, with Marcia and her sister providing background vocals.
Her first single call “Tell Me” was released in 1990 by her brother and producer George (Meco7) Ball. She was approached by a disc jockey, John T of WAVS radio, who introduced her to one of Jamaica's biggest female vocalist, Marcia Griffiths. This was the beginning of a new era where Marcia's talent was being recognized as she became one of Ms. Griffiths' background vocalists.
Her first single call “Tell Me” was released in 1990 by her brother and producer George (Meco7) Ball. She was approached by a disc jockey, John T of WAVS radio, who introduced her to one of Jamaica's biggest female vocalist, Marcia Griffiths. This was the beginning of a new era where Marcia's talent was being recognized as she became one of Ms. Griffiths' background vocalists.
As she became more familiar on the reggae scene, she met producer/DJ Roger Ranks with whom she did her first duet album in 1996. Marcia J. Ball also had the pleasure of working with other producers such as Taurus Alfonso, Isaiah (Sound Vision Records), Hopeton (The Pen) Lindo, Rupert (Silver Dove Records), Dr. Paul & Danny Breckenridge.
In the early part of 2003, Marcia launched a new single called “Drive me Crazy” arranged by Dr. Paul and produced by Rupert Graham (Silver Dove Records) and Althea Brown.
In 2004, Marcia completed her second album “Right on Time” produced by John Samuels of Tabbath Productions which saturated the airways in the latter part of 2004.
In 2006, Marcia’s third album “Choices and Changes” produced by her brother/producer George (Meco7) Ball for Prajek 9 Productions and Samuel (Genius) Dyatt (One Harmony Records) and Althea Brown for Pops Girl Productions.
At this present time, singles after singles, Marcia J. Ball has released her fifth album Hello World produced at Rhymax records and written by Dwight Oliver. Her recently released single is an awesome rendition of Paty Drew’s ‘Tell Him’ Produced by ZeePee Records. Presently Marcia J. Ball’s voice and music is being heard as far as; Jamaica, West Africa, Europe, Asia the caribbean and parts of the Middle East.
In 2006, Marcia’s third album “Choices and Changes” produced by her brother/producer George (Meco7) Ball for Prajek 9 Productions and Samuel (Genius) Dyatt (One Harmony Records) and Althea Brown for Pops Girl Productions.
At this present time, singles after singles, Marcia J. Ball has released her fifth album Hello World produced at Rhymax records and written by Dwight Oliver. Her recently released single is an awesome rendition of Paty Drew’s ‘Tell Him’ Produced by ZeePee Records. Presently Marcia J. Ball’s voice and music is being heard as far as; Jamaica, West Africa, Europe, Asia the caribbean and parts of the Middle East.