• Dee Dee Sharp (born Dione LaRue; September 9, 1945, in Philadelphia) is an American R&B singer, who began her career recording as a backing vocalist in...
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    Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. Dee was married...
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    directed by Josef von Sternberg. Dee's additional screen credits included June Moon, Little Women, Of Human Bondage, Becky Sharp, and Payment on Demand. She...
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    The River Dee (Welsh: Afon Dyfrdwy, Latin: Deva Fluvius) is a river flowing through North Wales, and through Cheshire, England, in Great Britain. The...
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    as meadow grasslands. The Dee is a popular salmon river and has a succession of varied pools which are intersected by sharp rapids. In 1995 it was estimated...
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  • Dorris Alexander "Dee" Brown (February 29, 1908 – December 12, 2002) was an American novelist, historian, and librarian. His most famous work, Bury My...
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  • London. "Dee Smart". Le Forum de Water Rats. "A quick word with Dee Smart". The New Zealand Herald. 25 March 2000. Retrieved 27 September 2011. Sharp, Annette...
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    Jane Dee Hull (née Bowersock; August 8, 1935 – April 16, 2020) was an American politician and educator who was the 20th governor of Arizona from 1997...
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  • Mashed Potato Time (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    a 1962 single written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe, and performed by Dee Dee Sharp, with backing vocals by The Orlons, on her debut album It's Mashed Potato...
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  • King. "The Loco-Motion" was originally written for R&B singer Dee Dee Sharp, but Sharp turned the song down. The song is especially notable for making...
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  • The Wah-Watusi (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962. Dee Dee Sharp, on her 1962 compilation album All the Hits by Dee Dee Sharp. Annette, as a single in 1964, but it...
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  • Checker "Duke of Earl" - Gene Chandler "Slow Twistin'" - Chubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp "Yessiree" - Linda Scott "Little Altar Boy" - Vic Dana "The Fly" - Chubby...
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  • Deedee (redirect from Dee Dee)
    Deedee, DeeDee or Dee Dee may refer to: DeeDee Halleck (born 1940), American media activist DeeDee Jonrowe (born 1953), American kennel owner and dog musher...
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  • known as Dee Sharp, is a British lovers rock singer who began his recording career in 1980, also joining Buzzz as lead singer for a time. Sharp was born...
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  • dance done to songs such as Dee Dee Sharp's "Mashed Potato Time". The move vaguely resembles that of the twist, by Sharp's fellow Philadelphian Chubby...
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  • single by Dee Dee Sharp-Gamble. The single was her first to chart on Billboard's Dance Play chart and marked a return the music charts by Sharp, who had...
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  • It's Mashed Potato Time (category Dee Dee Sharp albums)
    It's Mashed Potato Time is the debut album by Dee Dee Sharp. It was released on Cameo Records in May 1962. "MSN Music - It's Mashed Potato Time". 2008...
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  • Seek" – Bunker Hill "Mashed Potato Time" – Dee Dee Sharp "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)" – Dee Dee Sharp "Waddle, Waddle" – The Bracelets "Do the New...
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  • Slow Twistin' (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    and recorded by American rock and roll musicians Chubby Checker and Dee Dee Sharp (the latter being uncredited on the single and early albums). Released...
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  • itself is a parody of the song "Baby Cakes" by the American singer Dee Dee Sharp, released in 1962. "Butse Kik" ("buche cake") is a play on the title...
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    1962 Grammy Award for Best Rock and Roll Recording. A 1962 duet with Dee Dee Sharp, "Slow Twistin'", reached No. 3 on the national charts. Other substantial...
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  • Women in the Arts. Lifetime Achievement and Legacy Honorees include Dee Dee Sharp and Cynthia Biggs in 2021. Dean Claudia Bornholdt, Alyze Elyse, and...
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  • The Dee Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs...
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  • Party Lights (Claudine Clark song) (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    Kingdom, but it did not chart. Dee Dee Sharp released a version of the song on her 1962 album All the Hits by Dee Dee Sharp. The Palace Guard released a...
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    a new dance and many more pop hits, such as "Mashed Potato Time" by Dee Dee Sharp, were written to cash in recent successful novelties. In the early 1970s...
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  • (1909–1971), English chef and first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu Dee Dee Sharp (born Dione LaRue, 1945), American R&B singer Dione Santos (born 1979)...
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  • Wiggle Wobble (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    released a version of the song as a single in 1963, but it did not chart. Dee Dee Sharp released a version of the song on her 1963 album All the Hits (Volume...
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  • Ride! (category Dee Dee Sharp songs)
    "Ride!" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by Dee Dee Sharp. It was featured on the 1963 album All the Hits (Volume II). The single...
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  • entering into the cultural lexicon. Lowe also launched the careers of Dee Dee Sharp, Bobby Rydell, The Orlons, The Dovells, and The Tymes. Lowe died in...
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  • (The Sound of Philadelphia)". Artists for Excel/Gamble/TSOP included Dee Dee Sharp, Archie Bell & the Drells, and the People's Choice who had a top 10...
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