Patrice Rushen
Singer-songwriter of 'Forget Me Nots'
Born
September 30th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, this singer-songwriter and producer gained significant recognition in the late 1970s and 1980s. She released several albums, with her most renowned track being 'Forget Me Nots,' which became a classic and has been sampled by numerous artists. In addition to her solo career, this individual composed music for television and film, showcasing versatility across different musical genres. Furthermore, this person has worked as a music director for various projects, applying a strong skill set in both performance and production.
Released the hit song 'Forget Me Nots'
Composed music for television and film
Served as a music director for notable projects
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