Fontella Marie Bass (/bæs/; July 3, 1940 – December 26, 2012) was an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter best known for her number-one R&B hit "Rescue...
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recorded and released as a single by American soul singer-songwriter Fontella Bass in 1965. The original versions of the record, and BMI, give the songwriting...
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backing vocals for various established artists such as Etta James, Fontella Bass, Ramsey Lewis, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters. While at Chess...
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Art Ensemble of Chicago with Fontella Bass is a 1970 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded in Paris and released on the America label in 1971...
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Fontella may refer to: Fontella Bass (1940–2012), American soul singer Fontellas, municipality in Navarre, Spain This disambiguation page lists articles...
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first rank. When her daughter Fontella Bass returned to her gospel roots, Martha Bass cut several tracks with Fontella and Martha's son, the gospel singer...
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such as Solomon Burke, Joe Tex, and Rufus Thomas. In 1965, he became Fontella Bass's musical director and husband. He was a co-founder of Black Artists...
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the album Ma Fleur in May 2007. Several songs feature Patrick Watson, Fontella Bass, or Lou Rhodes on vocals, with Rhodes and Watson sharing vocals on one...
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Les Stances a Sophie (category Fontella Bass albums)
Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut, Fontella Bass and Don Moye. Moshé Mizrahi commissioned the original music for the...
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Burrito Brothers The Flying Circus The Flying Machine The Fontane Sisters Fontella Bass The Fortunes The Foundations The Four Freshmen The Four Pennies The...
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Robinson The Temptations 2:38 9. "Rescue Me" Fontella Bass, Raynard Miner, Carl William Smith Fontella Bass 2:53 10. "Pushin' Too Hard" Sky Saxon The Seeds...
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"Singles Reviews" (PDF). Record World. March 13, 1970. "Fontella Bass and Tina Turner / Fontella Bass – Poor Little Fool / This Would Make Me Happy". Discogs...
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additional guests, the third episode included season six winner Jewel, Lance Bass, and Kate Flannery as additional guests, the fifth episode included season...
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with his mother, Martha Bass, a member of The Clara Ward Singers gospel group. His sister was R&B/soul singer Fontella Bass. He graduated from Northwest...
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No Ways Tired (category Fontella Bass albums)
No Ways Tired is an album by the American musician Fontella Bass, released in 1995. Issued as part of Nonesuch's American Explorer Series (which focused...
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recorded the albums Art Ensemble of Chicago with Fontella Bass and Les Stances a Sophie with singer Fontella Bass, who was Lester Bowie's wife. The latter was...
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roll classics, including Elvis Presley's "Little Sister" and the 1965 Fontella Bass-Bobby McClure hit "Don't Mess Up a Good Thing", on which Cooder duetted...
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Barber Ashley Roberts Jason Gardener Total 1 "Girl on Fire" - Alicia Keys 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 15.0 Eliminated "Rescue Me" - Fontella Bass N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A...
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101.1, Fontella Bass... Do you ever feel the urge to just kinda scream, "RESCUE ME!?"... I'm beginning to get that feeling, here's Fontella Bass." The...
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television show To Catch a Beautician Is an updated version of the Fontella Bass song of the same name Dzeko & DJ D-Sol - "Down on It" (feat. Kool &...
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Ben l'Oncle Soul Bessie Banks Darrell Banks The Bar-Kays J. J. Barnes Fontella Bass Bee Gees Archie Bell and the Drells William Bell Regina Belle Brook...
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Moonglows, The Flamingos, and Chuck Berry, and in the '60s with Etta James, Fontella Bass, Koko Taylor, Little Milton, Laura Lee, and Tommy Tucker, as well as...
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blues musicians such as Albert King and Little Milton, and R&B singer Fontella Bass. Bonnie was inspired by Tina Turner to pursue a singing career. In her...
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Patsy Cline's "I Fall to Pieces". The album also included a cover of Fontella Bass' R&B single "Rescue Me" and the folk song "Ramblin' Round". Eight of...
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versions of "Set Me Free" (by the Pointer Sisters) and "Rescue Me" (by Fontella Bass) are heard in the film, rather than the covers on the soundtrack album...
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Like an Egyptian" 19 Barenaked Ladies "Falling for the First Time" 20 Fontella Bass "Rescue Me" 21 Beastie Boys "Sabotage" 22 "Sure Shot" 23 The Beatles...
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(Instrumental) "Getting into the Habit" (Instrumental) "Rescue Me" — Fontella Bass "Hail Holy Queen" — Deloris & The Sisters "Roll With Me Henry" — Etta...
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As the head of A&R, Milton recruited Albert King, Oliver Sain, and Fontella Bass to record for Bobbin. Bobbin was eventually distributed by the Chess...
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The show also featured a house band of Omar Hakim (drums), Marcus Miller (bass), Philippe Saisse (keyboards), David Sanborn (saxophone), Hiram Bullock (guitar)...
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Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell and Malachi Favors Maghostut along with Fontella Bass, Ivan Julien, Bernard Vitet, Ambrose Jackson, Jean Louis Chautemps,...
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