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Fontella Marie Bass (/ b æ s /; July 3, 1940 – December 26, 2012) was an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter best known for her number-one R&B hit "Rescue Me" in 1965. She has been nominated for a Grammy Award twice.
Fontella Bass (San Luis, Misuri, 3 de julio de 1940 – Ibídem, 26 de diciembre de 2012) [1] fue una cantante estadounidense, conocida por su éxito, en 1965, Rescue Me.
"Rescue Me" is a rhythm and blues song first recorded and released as a single by American soul singer-songwriter Fontella Bass in 1965. The original versions of the record, and BMI, give the songwriting credit to Raynard Miner and Carl William Smith, although many other sources also credit Bass herself as a co-writer.
10 de ago. de 2014 · In 1965, Fontella Bass was married to avant-garde trumpet player Lester Bowie, who became a founding member of Chicago’s Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). (They ...
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Top 10 Fontella Bass Songs features the best Fontella Bass Songs including "Rescue Me," "Don't Mess Up a Good Thing" and more.
28 de dic. de 2012 · Fontella Bass sang the 1965 hit "Rescue Me." She was 72 years old and died from complications caused by a recent heart attack. NPR's Elizabeth Blair has this appreciation.
