Soon after he died she found a new partner in Peabo Bryson. The album Live and More in 1980, while composing and producing the soundtrack to the movie Bustin Loose. In 1982 she released album I’m the One and a greatest hits album. After Roberta and Bryson released the album Born to Love in 1983, she took a break from music. After 5 years she released Oasis in 1988 and the album titled track reach number one on the R&B charts.
Despite a lifelong struggle with failing vision and the political conspiracy that have defined post-revolutionary Cuba, Alonso returned to her beloved land and founded the Ballet Nacional de Cuba and created the island's first dance school. At the age of eight, when she took her first dance lesson, she recalled to www.spain-alive.com, "I knew that I was going to love it more than anything in my life." That love has pushed her through six decades of dance. Born Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martinez Hoya on December 21, 1921 (though some sources say it was 1917); Alonso was the youngest of four children. Her father, Antonio Martinez, was an officer in the Cuban army and her mother, Ernestina Hoya, was a homemaker.
It became a modest hit in the U.S however topped the music charts in the U.K. More songs followed which included ‘Lonely Teardrops’ that also topped the charts and ‘All I Could Do Was Cry’. Berry decided to use all his profits from his the success of his songs into producing. He found out about ‘The Miracles’ in 1957 and after that he started making a portfolio of popular artists. He borrowed a loan from his family and founded R&B label Tamla Records. Soon Motown became a successful independent company that recorded some of the most successful groups and songs such as ‘The Supremes’, ‘Stevie Wonder’, ‘Four Tops’, ‘Martha and Vandellas’, ‘Marvin Gaye’, Jr. Walker & the All-Stars’, ‘Michael Jackson’ and ‘Smokey Robinson’.
Debbie Allen Biography Deborrah Kaye Allen was born on January 16, 1950, in Houston, Texas. Allen is an actress, choreographer, dancer, director, and producer. She was three when she began dancing and by the age of four she was determined to be a professional performer, which lead to her parents enrolling her in dance classes at the age of five. Allen's parents divorced in 1957, leaving her mother Vivian as the main provider and caregiver for Debbie and her siblings. In 1960, Vivian took Debbie and her siblings to live with her in Mexico.
Looks, talent, and the voice. Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16, 1979. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Aaliyah had discovered her talents at a young age. She realized she had a special gift when she starred in a play called Annie.
Taylor Alison Swift born December 13, 1989 is an American Country pop singer-songwriter and actress. At age 11, Swift made her first trip to Nashville, hoping to obtain a record deal by distributing a demo tape of her singing with karaoke songs. She gave a copy to every label in town, but was rejected. After Swift returned to Pennsylvania, she was asked to sing at the Us Open tennis tournament, where her rendition of the national anthem received much attention. When Swift was 15, she rejected RCA records because the company wanted to keep her on an artist development deal .After performing at Nashville's songwriters' venue, The Bluebird Cafe', she
They had three children and was married for sixteen years until Roseanne found her true love; comedy. She worked doing stand-up comedy until her 8/23/85 appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" This opportunity threw Roseanne into the spotlight. In 1987 HBO offered Roseanne her own show called “The Roseanne Show.” This show did not succeed and only had one season. In 1988 was when her career finally turned her into a big time star. Her show “Roseanne” was on ABC and ran for nine seasons.
After a while Lauryn Hill decided to release a solo album. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was a twelve track album, which took listener on a journey. She shared her pain and struggles as a young woman and as an artist. 1. She released five single from the album, and won five Grammys.
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer.She is born on December 2,1981 at McComb,Mississippi and was raised in Kentwood,Louisiana.Her first hits were "Baby One More Time" and "Opps....I Did it Again".Britney was credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s.When she was 8 years old, Britney and her mom traveled to Atlanta for an audition in the 1990s revival of The Mickey Mouse Club,but got rejected for being to young.Instead Matt Cassella(directed of Mickey Mouse Club) introduced Britney to Nancy Carson,a New York City talent agent.Nancy was impressed with Spears's talents and suggested enrolling her at the Professional Performing Arts School.Britney was hired for her first professional
As a child Fanny's mother took her to every show they could get at and started her love for performing at a very young age. Even though she was the third of four children and had a drunk as a father, her mother still made time for Fanny and cheered her, on her journey to her dream. After winning an amateur talent contest at age 13 singing "When you know you're not forgotten by the girl you can't forget" at Keeney's Theater in Brooklyn. She then quit school at the age of 14 to become a performer on the "low-down" burlesque circuits. She later changed her name to Fanny Brice and got her first professional job in the chorus of The Talk of the Town but ironicely she got fired during rehearsals by the big current star George M. Cohen.