Patrice Rushen Musical artist

Patrice Louise Rushen (born September 30, 1954) is an American composer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, music director and vocalist. Her 1982 single, "Forget Me Nots", received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. Rushen had great success on the R&B and dance charts, but "Forget Me Nots" was her only song to crack the Top 40 pop chart.

Personal facts

Patrice Rushen
Birth dateSeptember 30, 1954
Birth place
California , Los Angeles , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1972
associated musical artist
CAB (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
New wave music
Pop music
Rhythm and blues
Soft rock
Urban contemporary
Soul music
Jazz-funk
Post-disco
instrument
Clarinet
Flute
Percussion instrument
Piano
Keyboard instrument
Singing
record label
Arista Records
Elektra Records
Prestige Records
GRP Records

Patrice Rushen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://sodajerker.com/episode-26-patrice-rushen
  2. http://www.patricerushen.com
  3. http://www.soulinterviews.com/patrice-rushen-2012
  4. http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/rushen_patrice/artist.jhtml