Fontella Bass (born July 3, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri - died December 26, 2012 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American soul and rnb singer, recording the iconic hit "Rescue Me" in 1965. The daughter of gospel singer Martha Bass (of the Clara Ward Singers), Bass was exposed to music at an early age. She was singing in her church's choir at just six years old.
Billie & Me
St Louis Blues Society presents FONTELLA BASS
St. Louis Bles Festival
Oliver Sain's Annual Reunion
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Fontella Bass Aug 8, 2003 St. Louis, Missouri, United States Uploaded by Louise Halsey
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fontella bass has had 14 concerts.
fontella bass is most often considered to be Female Vocalists, Soul, Funk, Classic Soul, Rhythm And Blues, Pop Soul, Motown, Brill Building Pop, Oldies, Avant-Garde Jazz, and Chicago Soul.
The last fontella bass concert was on November 19, 2005 at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States. The bands that performed were: "Billie & Me" / Rita Coolidge / dianne reeves / Joan Osborne / fontella bass.
