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Labelle was an American funk rock band that originated out of the Blue Belles, a girl group who were a popular vocal group of the 1960s and 1970s. The original group was formed after the disbanding of two rival girl groups in the area around Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania, and Trenton, in New Jersey: the Ordettes and the Del-Capris, forming as a new version of the former group, then later ...
This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by the American female vocal group Labelle. The group was known as The Ordettes from 1958 to 1961 and The Blue Belles (a.k.a. Patti La Belle and Her Blue Belles ; Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles ) from 1962 to 1970, changing their name to simply Labelle in 1971.
LaBelle (center) with her Labelle bandmates Nona Hendryx and Sarah Dash in a 1974 promotional photo. Labelle signed with Warner Bros. Records and released their self-titled debut album in 1971. The record's psychedelic soul sound and its blending of rock, funk, soul and gospel rhythms was a departure from the group's early girl-group sound.
LaBelle is a city in and the county seat of Hendry County, Florida, United States. [4] The population was 4,966 at the 2020 census , up from 4,640 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Clewiston, FL Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) .
Nona Bernis Hendryx [4] (born October 9, 1944) is an American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, and author. Hendryx is known for her work as a solo artist as well as for being one-third of the trio Labelle, who had a hit with "Lady Marmalade". [5]
Members of the funk and soul girl group Labelle (also known as Patti La Belle and The Blue Belles). Pages in category "Labelle members" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Pressure Cookin' is the third album by American singing trio Labelle, released in August 1973.This release was their first and only for RCA Records, and was critically raved due to the songs that songwriter and member Nona Hendryx composed.
Touring band members Jeffrey Shannon (drums), Hector Seda (bass), and Leslie "Chuggy" Carter (percussion) contributed instrumental arrangements to the album and live performances. The album was certified platinum in the U.S. for sales exceeding one million copies, and Labelle was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone.