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Lyn Collins (Gloria Lavern Collins, June 12, 1948 – March 13, 2005), was an African-American soul singer best known for working with James Brown in the 1970s and for the influential 1972 funk single "Think (About It)". Born in Lee County, Texas, U.S.A., she began her recording career aged 14. Her biggest solo hit was the James Brown-produced gospel-style song "Think (About It)", from her 1972 album of the same name on People Records. The song contains five breaks which have been widely sampled
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Collins
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dime Box
- Place of death
- Pasadena
- Occupation
- singer
- Genre
- jazz-funk
- Record label
- Polydor
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- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1948-06-12
- date of death
- 2005-03-13
- start of work period
- 1962-00-00
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