Margie Rayburn

{{Short description|American singer}}

Marjorie Helen Orwig (June 3, 1924 – June 14, 2000),{{cite web|url= https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/margie_rayburn.htm|title= This Is My Story: Margie Rayburn|publisher= tims.blackcat.nl}} better known as Margie Rayburn, was an American traditional pop singer.

Rayburn was born in Madera, California, United States,{{cite book|title=The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music|editor=Colin Larkin|editor-link=Colin Larkin (writer)|publisher=Virgin Books|date=2002|edition=Third|isbn=1-85227-937-0|page=350}} and 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".Joel Whitburn, The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits. 7th edn, 2000 Rayburn married Norman Malkin, also a member of the Sunnysiders. She also had a Top Ten hit of her own in 1957 with the song "I'm Available", which was written by Dave Burgess.

The single, released on Liberty Records, reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1957. As a songwriter she co-wrote with Malkin the 1963 song "Roman Holiday".

Unable to find another hit, Rayburn retired from the music industry in the mid-1960s. She died on June 14, 2000, in Oceanside, California, at the age of 76.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/9e602d97-2d2e-4492-9af8-489126081c86|title=Margie Rayburn - New Songs, Playlists & Latest News - BBC Music|website=BBC}}