Oleta Adams
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| Background information | |
| Orúkọ àbísọ | Oleta Angela Adams |
| Ọjọ́ìbí | 4 Oṣù Kàrún 1953 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Irú orin | Gospel, soul[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts | Tears for Fears, Mervyn Warren, Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir |
| Website | oletaadams.com |
Oleta Adams (ojoibi May 4, 1953) jẹ̀ akọrin ẹ̀mí àti àti atẹdùùrù ará Amẹ́ríkà tó gbajúmọ̀ fún agbára ohùn rẹ̀.
Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀pẹ̀pẹ̀ ayẹ́ rẹ̀
Adams tí wón bí gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọmọbìnrin si ajíhìnrere, ti o si dàgbà sí gbígbọ́ orin ẹ̀mí. Nígbà tí o dàgbà, awọn ẹbí rẹ̀ kólọ sí Yakima, Washington. Ó bẹ̀rē orin kíkọ ni sọ́ọ́sì.
Kí ó tó rí ànfàní láti kọ orin rẹ, Adams fojú winá ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ kíkọ̀sílẹ̀. Ni ọdún 1970s, ó ko lọ si Los Angeles, California, níbi tí o ti o se rẹ́kọ́dù.
Pẹ̀lú àmọ̀ràn olùkọ́ rẹ, Lee Farrell, o kó lọ si Kansas City, Missouri, níbi tí o tí se awọn oríṣiríṣi kikọ orin ni ibi ipejopo.
Ìgbésí ayé rẹ
Ní ọdún 1994, Adams fẹ́ ònílù tí orúko rè njé John Cushon ni Methodist church ti o wa ni Kansas. Wọ́n pàdé ní ọdún 1980 nígbà tí wón jo n se rẹ́kọ́dù fun Adams.[2]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work |
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| 1991 | Nominated | Soul Train Music Award | Best R&B/Urban Contemporary New Artist | —
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| 1992 | Nominated | Grammy Awards | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | "Get Here"
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| 1993 | Nominated | Grammy Awards | Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me"
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| 1994 | Nominated | Soul Train Music Award[3] | Best R&B Single, Female | "I Just Had to Hear Your Voice"
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| 1997 | Nominated | Grammy Awards | Best R&B Album | Moving On
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| 1998 | Nominated | Grammy Awards | Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album | Come Walk with Me
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Itokasi
- ↑ Cooper, William. "Oleta Adams". AllMusic. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ↑ Norment, Lynn (1996). "Moving on and up with Oleta Adams: with new husband and renewed religious faith, soulful singer scores with new album". Ebony. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_n10_v51/ai_18544356.
- ↑ "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. 14 March 1994 – via Google Books.