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Just a few months later fellow founding member Fanita James died on November 23, 2023, at the age of 85. Members. Fanita James (1954–1990; 2000–2023) Gloria Jones (1954–1962; 2000–2023) Annette Williams (1954–1960) Nanette Williams (1954–1958) Jewel Cobbs (1954) Pat Howard (1954) Darlene Love (1958–1973) Gracia Nitzsche ...
- Fanita James, Gloria Jones
- 1954–1990; 2000–present
24 nov 2023 · 11.25.2023 IN MEMORIAM... Word is slowly making its way across FB that prolific session/background singer, Fanita James of The Blossoms and Bob. Soxx & the Blue Jeans, passed away on November 23rd. Fanita is present on the bulk of many Philles Records classics, especially those by the likes of Darlene Love, The Ronettes, and others.
4 dic 2023 · Last month on Thursday, November 23rd – Thanksgiving day, Fanita James, another great musician passed away after a long illness. Fanita’s first recordings were with Richard Berry in 1954. Fanita was part of a group of six girls at Fremont High School in Los Angeles that loved singing together.
Soul singer, also known as Fanita Barrett, was a member of ''The Blossoms'' from 1954 to 1990 and 2000 - present. Born: August 13, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri. In Groups: Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans, The Angels (26), The Blossoms, The Dreamers (4), The Playgirls (3), The Coeds (5), The Rollettes. Variations:
29 gen 2024 · Harmonies in the Shadows: A Tribute to Fanita James and the Timeless Legacy of The Blossoms. Leimert Park, January 6, 2024 – In a soul-stirring event orchestrated by music legend Charles Wright, Leimert Park resonated with heartfelt tributes to the unsung hero of the music industry, Fanita James.
The Blossoms were a female vocal group formed at Fremont High School in Los Angeles in 1954 as the Dreamers and consisting of Fanita James (née Barrett), Gloria Jones, and the twin sisters Nanette and… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 1970s. Formed. 1954 in Los Angeles, CA. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Girl Groups. Group Members.
The four members of the Blossoms — Gloria Jones, Nanette Williams, Fanita James, and Darlene Wright — first sang together in 1957. In 1962, Phil Spector created the group Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans with James and Wright; Jones and Williams then formed their own group, The Girlfriends, with Carolyn Willis (formerly of The Ikettes ). [2] .
