Fontella Bass, the Artist that was cheated out of mainstream fame; hence being labelled unfairly as a one hit wonder, was one of the Greats from the Chess Records Era. Enjoy your Weekend and please take a listen here: Don't mess up a good thing (with Bobby McClure) , Oh no, not my baby , Our day will come , Theme De Yo Yo (Art Ensemble of Chicago ) , Recovery , I can't rest , You'll never know and Rescue me
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontella_Bass
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Born Died | July 3, 1940 |
Origin | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Genres | Soul, R&B, pop |
Occupations Instruments | Singer, Songwriter ,Pianist Vocals, Piano |
Years active | 1961–present |
Labels | Bobbin Records Chess Records |
Associated acts | Mary Wells, Dionne Warwick,The Supremes, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Lester Bowie |
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