Fayette Pinkney
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singer, psychologist, vocal coach (1948–2009)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1948-01-10
- Active to
- 2009-06-27
Discography
- One Degree1979
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 70
- Total plays
- 961
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Fayette Regina Pinkney (January 10, 1948 – June 27, 2009) was an American singer and one of the original members of The Three Degrees, who were the first female pop group to top the UK Singles Chart since The Supremes in 1964. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pinkney was one of three young teenagers brought together by manager Richard Barrett to form The Three Degrees in 1963. She stayed on with the group until 1976 and was with them through <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fayette+Pinkney
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Lansdale
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- Lincoln University
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- 1974 FSV New Vic Faye 02.jpg
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- Commons category
- Fayette Pinkney
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- date of birth
- 1948-01-10
- date of death
- 2009-06-27
- cause of death
- respiratory failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
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