Phyllis Hyman is tagged as: female vocalists, soul, quiet storm, jazz, rnb
Phyllis Hyman (July 6 1949-June 30, 1995), born in Philadelphia, grew up in Pittsburgh. Began singing professionally in 1971 as part of The New Direction singing group. Member of Miami groups All The People and The Hondo Beat before forming Phyllis Hyman & the P/H Factor in 1974 and touring for two years and then relocating to New York. Became a featured vocalist on Norman Connors’ “You Are My Starship” album (1976) performing “Betcha By Golly Wow” and the duet “We Both Need Each Other” with Michael Henderson. Debuted on Buddah Records with “Phyllis Hyman” (1977). “Sing a Song was also released on Buddah (1979) after she’d signed with Arista, delivering “Somewhere in My Lifetime” (1979), “You Know How to Love Me”(1979), “Can’t We Fall in Love Again” (1981) and “Goddess of Love” (1983). Joined Gamble & Huff at Philadelphia International for “Living All Alone” (1987), “Prime of My Life(1991) and “I Refuse to Be Lonely” (1995), released posthumously. Appeared on Broadway in the Duke Ellington musical “Sophisticated Ladies” (1981), garnering the Theatre World Award and a Tony Awards nomination. In 1992 she was voted ... Read More About Phyllis Hyman Biography...
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