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4. Jan. 2013 · Bass died on Dec. 27, 2012. We'll listen back to a Fresh Air interview from March 1995, in which she spoke about performing at funeral homes as a girl in St. Louis and how secular music wasn't ...
Fontella Bass, who's unfairly pegged as a one-hit wonder (actually, she had several) was a great gospel-influenced R&B belter. Her biggest song--the '60s classic "Rescue Me"--has been accurately described as the greatest Aretha Franklin record Aretha Franklin never made.
Fontella Bowie (née Bass) Profile: 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 ...
Fontella Bass is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter best known for her 1965 hit, "Rescue Me." Fontella Bass was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the daughter of gospel singer Martha Bass, who was a member of The Clara Ward Gospel Singers, and the older sister of R&B singer David Peaston. At an early age, Fontella showed great ...
29. Dez. 2012 · Rescue me. Her signature song was released in the fall of ’65. It was a marriage of pure gospel and pure funk, courtesy of Ms. Bass’ sweet gospel voice and the distinctive bass line of Chess session drummer Maurice White, of the future Earth, Wind, & Fire.“'Rescue Me' put her on the map,” said Ms. Bass’s longtime friend and former ...
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupRescue Me · Fontella BassThe New Look℗ A Geffen Records Release; ℗ 1965 UMG Recordings, Inc.Released on: 1966-01-...
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28. Dez. 2012 · BLAIR: Fontella Bass took a long break from music to raise her children, but like so many artists, she struggled to make ends meet. Then, in 1990, she and her daughter heard her song unexpectedly.
