Artist
Fontella Bass
St. Louis, United States · 1940 – 2012
Fontella Bass is a musician from St. Louis, United States, active 1940–2012. Their discography on Gatefold includes 4 records. They also recorded with Art Ensemble of Chicago.
14
Albums tracked
20
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1940
Since
Biography
Born: July 3, 1940, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: December 26, 2012, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
American soul singer & pianist, best known for the 1965 R&B hit "Rescue Me" (which she unsuccessfully sought to be recognised as co-writer).
She was the wife of jazz trumpeter Lester Bowie, daughter of Martha Bass and the sister of David Peaston.
Bio from Discogs
Fontella Bass — solo
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Art Ensemble of Chicago
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