Tawatha Agee
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Tawatha Agee is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist for the R&B/funk group Mtume and for her extensive work as a session and background vocalist.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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recording artist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Aretha Franklin
NERFINISHED
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Bette Midler NERFINISHED ⓘ Celine Dion NERFINISHED ⓘ David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ James Mtume NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Vandross NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Vandross touring band NERFINISHED ⓘ Mtume NERFINISHED ⓘ R. Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasRole |
background vocalist
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lead vocalist ⓘ session singer ⓘ |
| knownFor | lead vocalist for Mtume ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mtume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicScene | New York City session scene ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | extensive work as a session and background vocalist ⓘ |
| notableWork | lead vocals on "Juicy Fruit" by Mtume ⓘ |
| occupation |
background vocalist
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session musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | American R&B music history ⓘ |
| performedOn | "Juicy Fruit" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Elektra Records
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Epic Records ⓘ |
| released | solo album "Welcome to My Dream" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soloAlbum | Welcome to My Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalContributionType |
background vocals
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lead vocals ⓘ |
| vocalType | alto ⓘ |
| workedAs | jingle singer ⓘ |
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