Patti LaBelle
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Patti LaBelle
Patricia Louise Holt-Edwards better known under the stage name Patti LaBelle, is an American singer, author, actress, and entrepreneur. LaBelle began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and front woman of the vocal group, Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. Following the group's name change to Labelle in the early 1970s, she released the iconic disco song "Lady Marmalade" and the group later became the first African-American vocal group to land the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. After...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1944
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
Patti LaBelle quotes about
They have the right name. They must be deaf if they don't hear me.
Every time I come to Cincinnati, it's hot.
They were wrapped up in blankets. They couldn't clap.
I've never been this embarrassed in my life. It's the worst show I've ever done in my life.
I have spoken to a friend of mine. Actually, she was my background singer and she lives in New Orleans. I gave her a home today. I told her to move in with me because everything she ever thought of is gone.
Carlos Santana and I talked about that. So it'll be us with the girls. We all wanna do something. We're gonna plan. It's spontaneous but it has to be done.
Tell Aretha I’ll be praying for herBecause she needs Jesus!I love her.
All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.
That's another lesson I've learned the hard way. All relationships will die if they aren't nurtured. Just as a flower will die if it's not watered. Because love is demonstration, not declaration.
When you take your troubles to God, you may have them but they don't have you.
Every exit is an entrance to someplace else.
So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva.
Always respect yourself and don't go out there disrespecting yourself.
I clean my house, although I have help. I'm on the floor getting spots. I can't stand a dirty house. I'm a cleaning fanatic.