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Joan Elise Sledge (September 13, 1956 – March 10, 2017) [4] was an American singer best known as a founding member of the family vocal group Sister Sledge. The group was known for their hits during the mid-1970s, mid-1980s and 1990s; most notably 1979's " We Are Family " and " He's the Greatest Dancer ".
Natives of Philadelphia, the sisters: Debra Edwina "Debbie" Sledge (born 1954), Joan Elise "Joni" Sledge (1956–2017), Kim Sledge (born 1957), and Kathy Sledge (born 1959) are the daughters of Broadway tap dancer Edwin Sledge (1923–1996) and actress Florez Sledge (née Williams; 1928–2007) The sisters were given vocal training by their grandmother Viola Williams, a former lyric soprano ...
Joni Sledge, the second eldest sister in the hit pop group Sister Sledge, has died, a representative for the band says. Joni Sledge, member of 'We Are Family' hitmakers Sister Sledge, dies at 60 ...
At the time of this release, all members of the group were still teenagers; the oldest member Debbie Sledge was nineteen years old, studying at Tyler College of Art, Joni Sledge was an eighteen-year-old college freshman at Temple University, Kim Sledge was in her senior year of high school at Olney High School in their hometown of Philadelphia; and the youngest, Kathy, was a 15-year-old 10th ...
All American Girls is the fifth studio album by the American R&B vocal group Sister Sledge, released on February 2, 1981, by Cotillion Records. Unlike their previous albums, the group served as co–producers, with Kathy Sledge and Joni Sledge writing the songs.
The band responsible for the iconic disco hit "We Are Family" have reformulated as Sister Sledge ft. Sledgendary and are dropping new music.
Joni Mitchell wrote rather presciently about “The Circle Game” 57 years ago, but anyone who’s experienced a little life knows that circles don’t always — or even very often — come back ...
Kathy Sledge (born January 6, 1959) [4] [5] is an American singer–songwriter and producer. Sledge is best known as the youngest and founding member of Sister Sledge , an American vocal group which is made up of her sisters that formed in 1971. [ 3 ]