- Love and Sas
Love and Sas were a Canadian
r&b -, funk-, and rap-influenced pop duo who scored several Top 40 hits on Canadian pop charts. Lovena 'Love' Fox had worked as a back-up singer forBon Jovi ,The Payolas , andColin James . Saskia 'Sas' Garel was born in Kingston,Jamaica of Chinese, Spanish, andAfro-Caribbean descent, and had jazz and classical voice training.The two, who were considered the Canadian equivalent of American female rappers
Salt-N-Pepa , released their first album "Call My Name" in 1991 which spawned the singles "I Don't Need Yo' Kiss" and "Call My Name". "Don't Stop Now" and "Once in a Lifetime"."I Don't Need Yo' Kiss" was significant for featuring one of the first Canadian female rap performances, which was performed by Sas.
The duo toured Canada, U.S., and the UK, but split in 1993.
External links
* [http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/L/Love_And_Sas.html Canadian Pop Encyclopedia]
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