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This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by the American female vocal group Labelle. The group was known as The Ordettes from 1958 to 1961 and The Blue Belles (a.k.a. Patti La Belle and Her Blue Belles ; Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles ) from 1962 to 1970, changing their name to simply Labelle in 1971.
Labelle was an American funk rock band that originated out of the Blue Belles, a girl group who were a popular vocal group of the 1960s and 1970s. The original group was formed after the disbanding of two rival girl groups in the area around Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania, and Trenton, in New Jersey: the Ordettes and the Del-Capris, forming as a new version of the former group, then later ...
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Born and raised in Philadelphia, she is the eldest daughter of Ira Tucker (of the Dixie Hummingbirds) [1] and Louise Tucker. Her sister is Lynda Laurence, a former member of the Supremes, [2] and her brother is Ira Tucker Jr. Tucker was a member of an earlier version of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, the Ordettes.
Members of the funk and soul girl group Labelle (also known as Patti La Belle and The Blue Belles). Pages in category "Labelle members" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Patricia Louise Holte (born May 24, 1944), [1] known professionally as Patti LaBelle, is an American R&B singer and actress. She has been referred to as the "Godmother of Soul". [2] LaBelle began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and frontwoman of the vocal group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles.
After recording the songs, Robinson released the song on his label but instead of crediting the Starlets, credited a Philadelphia-based girl group named The Ordettes, who had changed their name to The Blue Belles - after a threat from another record label owner, the name was altered to Patti LaBelle and Her Blue Belles. [2]
Patti LaBelle is the debut solo album by American singer Patti LaBelle, released in 1977.The first album LaBelle recorded after sixteen years fronting the band Labelle (formerly Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles), it is notable for the dance hit, "Joy to Have Your Love", the classic gospel-inspiring ballad, "You Are My Friend" and the Angelo "Funky Knuckles" Nocentelli mid-tempo number, "I ...