Patti Drew · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1944
- Active to
- 2025
pop soulsoul
Discography
- Tell Him1967
- Tell Him1967
- Hard To Handle / Just Can't Forget About You1968
- Workin’ on a Groovy Thing1968
- I've Been Here All the Time1969
- It’s Just a Dream / I’m Calling1970
- Wild Is Love1970
- Hard to Handle / Beatmaker2006
- Workin’ on a Groovy Thing: The Best of Patti Drew2007
- There’ll Never Be Another / Keep On Movin’
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 81,552
- Total plays
- 357,731
Tags
soulfunkjazzfemale vocalistsblues
Singer Patti Drew had the first hit version of "Workin' on a Groovy Thing," later a 1969 Top 20 R&B/pop hit for the 5th Dimension. She began her singing career as the lead singer of the Drew-vels, which included her sisters Lorraine and Erma and bass vocalist Carlton Black. Born December 29, 1944, in Charleston, SC, Drew grew up in Nashville, TN, and later moved with her family to the Chicago suburb of Evanston. During her teens, she attended Evanston High and sang with her mother and sisters i
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Drew
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Charleston
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1944-12-29
- date of death
- 2025-06-16
- name in native language
- Patti Drew
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