Dash, Sarah (1945–)
Dash, Sarah (1945–)
American singer. Name variations: Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles (also BlueBelles), Labelle. Born Aug 18, 1945, in Trenton, NJ.
With Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx and Cindy Birdsong, formed Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles (1961), which became known for gospel-laced rock & roll sound; after departure of Birdsong (1967), sang as a trio under name Labelle; with Labelle, had million-selling hit "Lady Marmalade" (Voulez-vous chouchez avec moi ce soir?) which reached #1 (1975); signed to Kirschner label as solo artist (1978), released self-titled album which included disco anthem "Sinner Man" (1979); toured with Keith Richards (1990s). Additional albums include Oh La La (1980), Close Enough (1981) and You're All I Need (1985).
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