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Fontella Bass
More details at
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Notes
2
Born Fontella Marie Bass on 03 July 1940 in Missouri, US.
Died on 26 December 2012 in Missouri, US.
Chart Trivia
1
Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 60s chart. For more details visit
Soultracks.
UK Singles
2
1965
Rescue Me
-
Fontella Bass
entered the UK charts on 16 December 1965 and reached number 11.
1966
Recovery
-
Fontella Bass
entered the UK charts on 20 January 1966 and reached number 32.
US Singles
6
1965
Don't Mess Up A Good Thing
-
Fontella Bass
(and
Bobby McClure
)
entered the US charts on 06 February 1965 and reached number 33.
You'll Miss Me (When I'm Gone)
-
Fontella Bass
(and
Bobby McClure
)
entered the US charts on 29 May 1965 and reached number 91.
Rescue Me
-
Fontella Bass
entered the US charts on 02 October 1965 and reached number 4.
Recovery
-
Fontella Bass
entered the US charts on 25 December 1965 and reached number 37.
1966
I Surrender
-
Fontella Bass
entered the US charts on 26 March 1966 and reached number 78.
Safe And Sound
-
Fontella Bass
entered the US charts on 27 August 1966 and reached number 100.
Other Recordings
13
Bad Boy
-
Fontella Bass
Free At Last
-
Fontella Bass
Home Wrecker
-
Fontella Bass
Honey Bee
-
Fontella Bass
I Don't Hurt Anymore
-
Fontella Bass
I Need Love
-
Fontella Bass
I'm Leaving The Choice To You
-
Fontella Bass
It's Hard To Get Back In
-
Fontella Bass
Leave It In The Hands Of Love
-
Fontella Bass
Now That I've Found A Good Thing
-
Fontella Bass
Since I Fell For You
-
Fontella Bass
The Soul Of A Man
-
Fontella Bass
You'll Never Know
-
Fontella Bass