Dash, a native of New Jersey, continued performing as a solo singer, releasing several albums over the years.
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It was voted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2003 and appears in both Baz Luhrmann’s hyperactive 2001 movie “Moulin Rouge” and the Broadway musical inspired by the film. 1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot Soul Singles (now Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs). According to her cousin and business manager. They made gospel-soul covers of rock songs, and their original tunes included the ballad “Can I Speak to You Before You Go to Hollywood?” “Morning Much Better” and “Touch Me All Over.”īut the group’s best-known tune was “Lady Marmalade,” a song about New Orleans sex workers from their 1974 album “Nightbirds.” Sarah Dash one-third of the powerhouse R&B trio Labelle and also a contributor to Keith Richards’ solo work died on September 20th at age 76. In the early 1970s, they shortened it to Labelle, changed their outfits and veered toward funk, with all three members singing lead and background. “Rest in power my dear sister.”ĭash originally started in the group The Ordettes, before it morphed into The Bluebells and then into Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. “Sarah Dash was an awesomely talented, beautiful and loving soul who blessed my life and the lives of so many others in more ways than I can say,” Labelle wrote. Singing brought us together,” wrote Hendryx.
Dash worked for LaBelle, The Rolling Stones, and Keith Richards. Her career began as a member of Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles. “We spoke a musical language music says it best. Sarah Dash, the Trenton-born R&B and pop singer who sang with Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles in the 1960s and rose to stardom when the group remade itself as the groundbreaking, futuristic funk trio Labelle and scored the international hit Lady Marmalade in 1974, died Monday. Sarah Dash (Aug September 20, 2021) was an American singer-songwriter and actress. They announced Dash’s death Monday on social media. Patti Labelle and Nona Hendryx completed the trio. Singer Sarah Dash, who co-founded the all-female group Labelle - best known for the raucous 1974 hit 'Lady Marmalade' - has died. NEW YORK- Singer Sarah Dash, who co-founded the all-female group Labelle - best known for the raucous 1974 hit “Lady Marmalade” - has died. ABOVE PHOTO: Nona Hendryx, left, Patti LaBelle, center, and Sarah Dash, of the group LaBelle, pose for a portrait in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan. Powerhouse R&B singer and actress Sarah Dash has died at age 76, according to Trenton, N.J.
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