- Jessica Cleaves
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Jessica Cleaves (born December 10, 1948, Los Angeles, CA ) was lead singer for Friends of Distinction in the 1960s.[1] Founded by Harry Elston and Floyd Butler, the Friends of Distinction also comprised Barbara Jean Love (plus Charlene Gibson, who replaced Love during her pregnancy).
Cleaves also performed and recorded with Earth, Wind & Fire, and for a brief time performed with Parliament/Funkadelic.
References
- ^ Lytle, Craig. "Biography: The Friends of Distinction". AMG. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4315/biography. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
Categories:- 1948 births
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