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Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

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birthday
3rd
July, 1940
Death
26th
December, 2012
Birth Place
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Birth Sign
cancer
Biography

Fontella Marie Bass (July 3, 1940 – December 26, 2012) was an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter best known for her number-one R&B hit “Rescue Me” in 1965.

instruments played
Piano
Singing
Associated Acts

David Peaston, Ike Turner, Oliver Sain, Little Milton, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Lester Bowie

Birth Name

Fontella Marie Bass

Genres

Soul, R&B, pop

Occupations

Singer, songwriter

Years Active

1961 2012

Name

Fontella Bass

Nationality

United States of America

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