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Patti LaBelle

Powerful R&B belter who moved from girl group to soul and funk to '80s ballad and dance music, all with enormous success.
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Album Highlights

  • Live! One Night Only
    Patti LaBelle
    Live! One Night Only
  • Gems
    Patti LaBelle
    Gems
  • Bel Hommage
    Patti LaBelle
    Bel Hommage
  • Greatest Hits [MCA]
    Patti LaBelle
    Greatest Hits [MCA]
  • Be Yourself
    Patti LaBelle
    Be Yourself
  • Winner in You
    Patti LaBelle
    Winner in You
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Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle - Artist Details

Active

1960s - 2020s

Born

May 24, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA

Genre

R&B

Styles

Quiet Storm Soul Early R&B Adult Contemporary R&B

Also Known As

Patricia Louise Holte

Member Of

Labelle Patti Labelle & the Bluebelles
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