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American singer (born 1956)
Joniece Jamison
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Birth name
| Joniece Jamison
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Born
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1956-12-11
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December 11, 1956
(age 67)
Baltimore
,
Maryland
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Origin
| United States
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Genres
| Pop music
,
soul
,
gospel
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Occupation(s)
| Singer
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Years active
| 1980's?currently
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Musical artist
Joniece Jamison
(born December 11, 1956, in
Baltimore, Maryland
, United States) is an American singer. In France, she achieved notability recording two successful duets with French artist
Francois 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.
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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.
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Personal life
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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.
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Discography
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Album
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- 1990 :
Life
- 1994 :
Dream in Color
- 2007 :
Nuances Gospel
Singles
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- 1984 : "Polar" maxi single with Bernard Guyvan
(Phil Barney and Debbie Davis)
- 1989 : "
Joue pas
"
(in duo with
Francois Feldman
)
- 1991 : "
J'ai peur
"
(in duo with Francois Feldman)
- 2004 : "A chance to Be Free"
(on a music of
Marc Kowalczyk
)
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