Patrice Rushen

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Born 30 September 1954.

Patrice Rushen

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Patrice Louise Rushen (born September 30, 1954) is an American composer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, music director and vocalist. She is best known for the 1982 hit, "Forget Me Nots", for which she received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.

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  1. Now 1984

    Review of Now

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    An accomplished album rising far above its 80s production values.

  2. Straight From The Heart 1982

    Review of Straight From The Heart

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    Light, airy and exceptionally special.

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