We were just onstage together on Saturday and it. Dash, a native of New Jersey, continued performing as a solo singer, releasing several albums over the years. Sara Dash, the singer and founder of R&B group Labelle best known for their hit Lady Marmalade, died on Monday (September 20).
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It was voted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2003 and appears in both Baz Luhrmann’s hyperactive 2001 movie “Moulin Rouge” and the Broadway musical inspired by the film. Sarah Dash, Labelle Member Who Sang on ‘Lady Marmalade,’ Dies at 76 Later in her career, she toured with Keith Richards and appeared on the Rolling Stones 1989 album 'Steel Wheels. Sara Dash, the singer and founder of R&B group Labellebest known for their hit Lady Marmalade, died on Monday (September 20). The 76-year-old created a musical duo called the Capris before moving to Philadelphia in the mid-‘60s, where she eventually teamed up with Nona Hendryx, Patti, and Sundray Tucker to perform as the quartet The Ordettes. 1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot Soul Singles (now Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs). Sarah Dash was an American singer and actress. They made gospel-soul covers of rock songs, and their original tunes included the ballad “Can I Speak to You Before You Go to Hollywood?” “Morning Much Better” and “Touch Me All Over.”īut the group’s best-known tune was “Lady Marmalade,” a song about New Orleans sex workers from their 1974 album “Nightbirds.” In the early 1970s, they shortened it to Labelle, changed their outfits and veered toward funk, with all three members singing lead and background.
“Rest in power my dear sister.”ĭash originally started in the group The Ordettes, before it morphed into The Bluebells and then into Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. “Sarah Dash was an awesomely talented, beautiful and loving soul who blessed my life and the lives of so many others in more ways than I can say,” Labelle wrote. Singing brought us together,” wrote Hendryx. “We spoke a musical language, music says it best. They announced Dash’s death Monday on social media. Patti Labelle and Nona Hendryx completed the trio.
Patti Labelle and Nona Hendryx completed the trio. Sarah Dash, the singer and co-founder of the all-female singing group Labelle, best known for their 1974 hit 'Lady Marmalade,' died Monday at the age of 76. Singer Sarah Dash, who co-founded the all-female group Labelle best known for the raucous 1974 hit Lady Marmalade' has died.
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