Joniece Jamison

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Joniece Jamison (born December 11, 1955, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States) is an American singer. In France, she achieved notability recording two successful duets with French artist François Feldman: "Joue pas" in 1989 and "J'ai peur" in 1991, which were both top ten hit in France). Her album Gospel peaked at #144 in France in January 2005.[1]

Born
Joniece Jamison

(1955-12-11) December 11, 1955 (age 70)
Baltimore, Maryland
OriginUnited States
Genres
OccupationSinger
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Joniece Jamison
Background information
Born
Joniece Jamison

(1955-12-11) December 11, 1955 (age 70)
Baltimore, Maryland
OriginUnited States
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1980's—currently
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She had also collaborated with many notable artists such as Elton John, Catherine Lara, Sylvie Vartan and was notably a backing singer with Eurythmics in the 1980s (and subsequently also on the Dave Stewart-endorsed first Shakespears Sister album in 1989), and with Soma Riba in the 2000s.[2]

Personal life

Mother of two, Jamison has lived in France since 1980 after being invited by the French singer Sylvie Vartan, whom she met in the United States.[3][4]

Discography

Album

  • 1990 : Life
  • 1994 : Dream in Color
  • 2007 : Nuances Gospel

Singles

  • 1984 : "Polar" maxi single with Bernard Guyvan (Phil Barney and Debbie Davis)
  • 1989 : "Joue pas" (in duo with François Feldman)
  • 1991 : "J'ai peur" (in duo with François Feldman)
  • 2004 : "A chance to Be Free" (on a music of Marc Kowalczyk)

References

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