Sarah Dash
American singer-songwriter and actress
Born
August 18th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, a celebrated singer and songwriter rose to fame as a member of the vocal group Labelle. The group achieved massive success with the hit song 'Lady Marmalade,' which topped charts in the 1970s. Dash also had a successful solo career, releasing several albums and singles that showcased her vocal talent. In addition to music, Dash acted in theatre productions and television shows, further demonstrating her versatility as an entertainer.
Performed with Labelle on 'Lady Marmalade'
Released solo albums like 'Sarah Dash'
Acted in productions like 'The Wiz'
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