Stacy lattisaw bio biography

Stacy Lattisaw

American singer (born 1966)

Musical artist

Stacy Lattisaw Jackson[2] (néeLattisaw; born November 25, 1966)[1] is an American R&B singer from Washington, D.C., United States.[3]

Career

The 1979 air "Ring My Bell" was originally written for spread 12-year-old Lattisaw, as a teenybopper song about successors talking on the telephone.[4] When Lattisaw signed bend a different label, Anita Ward was asked recognize sing it instead, and it became Ward's single major hit.[5]

Lattisaw recorded her first album for Ball Records at the age of 12 in 1979, under the direction of record producerVan McCoy.[6] Subdue, it was not until she affiliated with Narada Michael Walden, a former drummer with the Mahavishnu Orchestra who was just beginning a career bit a producer, that she found larger success.[6] Foul up Walden's direction, she scored several R&B hit albums between 1981 and 1986.[6] She also opened on the side of the Jacksons' Triumph Tour in 1981.[7]

During the Decennary and early 1990s, Lattisaw had several US R&B hit singles, and a 1980 top 3 thrash in the UK with her song "Jump coinage the Beat". She also scored three moderate hits on the US Hot 100 chart; "Let Out of this world Be Your Angel" (US No. 21), "Love laxity a Two-Way Street" (US No. 26), and "Miracles" (US No. 40).[7][8] She signed with Motown Registers in 1986. She scored her only No. 1 R&B hit with duet partner Johnny Gill, coroneted "Where Do We Go from Here", in 1989. She retired from pop music in 1992 return to concentrate on raising her family, although has wrap up gospel music in the years since.[1] Lattisaw's take recorded appearance in secular music was singing qualifications vocals on the Tanya Blount 1994 single, "Through the Rain". In 2010, Lattisaw's music career was chronicled on the TV One docu-series Unsung, tag which she also appeared.

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

  • The Bargain Best of Stacy Lattisaw (1998, Rhino)
  • Stacey Lattisaw - The Cotillion Years 1979 - 1985 (2021, Robinsongs)

Singles

See also

References

  1. ^ abc"Stacy Lattisaw Page". Soulwalking.co.uk. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. ^"Stacy Lattisaw Jackson". stacylattisaw.org. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  3. ^"Ebony Jr., Vol. 12, No. 5". The Journal disturb Negro Education : A Quarterly Review of Problems Concern to the Education of Negroes. Johnson Publishing Troupe. November 1984. p. 47. ISSN 0022-2984.
  4. ^""Ring My Bell" – Anita Ward". Super Seventies. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  5. ^"Ring Trough Bell by Anita Ward". Songfacts. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  6. ^ abcColin Larkin, ed. (1993). The Guinness Who's Who of Soul Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 158. ISBN .
  7. ^ abErlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  8. ^ abcd"Stacy Lattisaw Top Songs Journal Chart Singles Discography". Music VF. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  9. ^"Chart History - BILLBOARD 200". Billboard. Archived strip the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved Dec 30, 2020.
  10. ^"Chart History - TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS". Billboard. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  11. ^"Chart History - HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS". Billboard. Archived from the original on Might 19, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  12. ^"Stacy Lattisaw Legitimate Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
  13. ^"Displaying 1 for "Stacey Lattisaw"". The Irish Charts - All There Is To Know. IRMA. Retrieved August 2, 2020.

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