Denise LaSalle

chanteuse de rhythm and blues
Denise LaSalle
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Denise LaSalle en 2009 au Monterey Blues Festival
Informations générales
Nom de naissance Ora Denise Allen
Naissance
Comté de Leflore (Mississippi)
Décès (à 83 ans)
Jackson (Mississippi)
Activité principale Vocaliste, Chant
Genre musical Jazz
Années actives 1967–2018
Site officiel www.myspace.com/msdeniselasalle

Ora Denise Allen ( - ), connue sous le pseudonyme de Denise LaSalle est une chanteuse, auteur-compositeur et productrice de disques afro-américaine de blues et de soul[1].

Biographie modifier

Denise LaSalle est née Ora Denise Allen le [2], près de Sidon, dans le comté de Leflore, dans le delta du Mississippi. Elle a déménagé avec sa famille dans la ville de Belzoni[3] à l'âge de 7 ans[4]. À l'âge de treize ans elle part à Chicago vivre chez son grand frère et chanter avec un groupe de gospel, les Sacred Five[5].

Denise décède le au Vanderbilt Hospital de Nashville[6].

Denise La Salle repose au Parkway Memorial Gardens, de Jackson dans le Tennessee[7].

Discographie modifier

Albums modifier

  • 1967 Love Reputation
  • 1971 Craving for You
  • 1972 Trapped By A Thing Called Love
  • 1972 Doin' it Right
  • 1973 On The Loose
  • 1975 Here I Am Again
  • 1976 Second Breath
  • 1977 The Bitch Is Bad!
  • 1978 Under The Influence
  • 1978 Shot Of Love
  • 1979 Unwrapped
  • 1980 I'm So Hot
  • 1981 Guaranteed
  • 1983 A Lady In The Street
  • 1984 Right Place Right Time
  • 1985 Love Talkin'
  • 1985 My Toot Toot
  • 1986 Rain And Fire
  • 1987 It's Lying Time Again
  • 1989 Hittin´ Where It Hurts
  • 1989 Holdin’ Hands With The Blues
  • 1990 Still Trapped
  • 1992 Love Me Right
  • 1994 I'm Here Again ... Plus
  • 1995 Still Bad
  • 1997 Smokin’ In Bed
  • 1999 God’s Got My Back
  • 2000 This Real Woman
  • 2001 I Get What I Want – The Best Of
  • 2001 There’s No Separation
  • 2002 Still The Queen
  • 2003 My Toot Toot: Definitive Anthology
  • 2004 Wanted
  • 2007 Pay Before You Pump
  • 2010 24 Hour Woman

Singles modifier

  • 1967 "Love Reputation" / "One Little Thing"
  • 1970 "Trying To Forget" / "We’ve Got Love"
  • 1971 "Trapped By A Thing Called Love" / "Keep It Coming"
  • 1972 "Now Run And Tell That" / "The Deeper I Go, The Better It Gets"
  • 1972 "Man Sized Job" / "I’m Over You"*
  • 1972 "Heartbreaker Of The Year" / "Hung Up Strung Out"
  • 1972 "Too Late To Check Your Trap" / "Heartbreaker Of The Year"
  • 1972 "Right Track" / "Too Late To Check Your Trap"
  • 1973 "What It Takes To Get A Good Woman" / "Make a Good Thing Better"
  • 1973 "Your Man And Your Best Friend / "What Am I Doing Wrong"
  • 1974 "Don't Nobody Live Here (By The Name Of Fool)" / "Good Goody Getter"
  • 1974 "Get Up Off My Mind" / "Best Thing I Ever Had"
  • 1975 "My Brand On You" / "Any Time Is The Right Time"
  • 1975 "Here I Am Again" / "Hung Up Strung Out"
  • 1975 "Count Down" / "A Promise Is A Promise (And Fly Me To The Moon)"
  • 1976 "Married But Not To Each Other" / "Who's The Fool"
  • 1976 "Hellfire Loving" / "Versions"
  • 1977 "Freedom To Express Yourself" / "Second Breath"
  • 1977 "Love Me Right" / "Fool Me Good"
  • 1978 "One Life To Live" / "Before You Take It To The Streets"
  • 1978 "Workin' Overtime" / "No Matter What They Say"
  • 1979 "P.A.R.T.Y. (Where Is It?)" / "Under The Influence"
  • 1979 "Think About It" / "Versions"
  • 1980 "Try My Love" / "May The Funk B With You"
  • 1980 "I’m So Hot" / "Versions"
  • 1981 "I’m Trippin’ On You" / "I’ll Get Some Help (& Satisfaction)"
  • 1983 "Down Home Blues" / "X-Rated Versions"
  • 1983 "Lady In The Street" / "I Was Not The Best Woman"
  • 1983 "Lay Me Down" / "I Was Telling Him About You"
  • 1983 "Come To Bed" / "Keeps Me Running Back"
  • 1983 "Come To Bed" / "I Was Not The Best Woman"
  • 1984 "Right Place Right Time" / "Come To Bed"
  • 1984 "Right Place Right Time" / "Bump And Grind"
  • 1984 "Treat Your Man Like A Baby" / "Come To Bed"
  • 1984 "He’s Not Available" / "Right Place Right Time"
  • 1985 "My Toot Toot" / "Give Me Yo' Most Strongest Whisky"
  • 1985 "Santa Claus Got The Blues" / "Love Is A Five Letter Word"
  • 1986 "Let The Four Winds Blow" / "Sometimes" / "Right Time, Right Place"
  • 1986 "What’s Going On In My House" / "Learnin' How To Cheat On You"
  • 1989 "Bring It On Home To Me" / "Write This One Off"
  • 1989 "I Forgot To Remember" / "Caught In Your Own Mess"
  • 1989 "Don’t Cry No More" / "Eee Tee"
  • 1990 "Drop That Zero" / "Trapped 1990"
  • 1992 "Don’t Pick It Up" / "Don't Jump My Pony"
  • 1992 "When We’re Making Love" / "Don't Pick It Up"
  • 1992 "Don't Jump My Pony" / "Juke Box Strip"
  • 1992 "Fool Me Good" / "Love Me Right"
  • 1995 "Right Side Of The Wrong Bed"
  • 1995 "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy"
  • 2001 "There's No Separation"
  • 2002 "24 Hours"

Notes et références modifier

  1. (en) « Denise LaSalle Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More », sur allmusic.com (consulté le ).
  2. Denise LaSalle sur findagrave.com
  3. « Denise LaSalle », sur www.msbluestrail.org (consulté le )
  4. (en-US) Jon Pareles, « Denise LaSalle, Singer and Writer of Earthy Songs, Dies at 78 », The New York Times,‎ (ISSN 0362-4331, lire en ligne, consulté le )
  5. (en-US) « Denise LaSalle, Southern soul singer and earthy lyricist, dies at 83 », sur The Washington Post
  6. (en-US) J. D. Nash, « Remembering Blues Queen Denise LaSalle », sur American Blues Scene, (consulté le )
  7. (en-US) « Denise La Salle », sur Fin a grave