Sugar Pie DeSanto

Sugar Pie DeSanto
Born: Oct 16, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY
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Styles: Soul, Soul-Blues, Chicago Soul, Early R&B
Biography: Born Umpeylia Marsema Balinton, this artist was given her stage name as well as her recording debut by rhythm and blues ubermensch Johnny Otis. He dubbed her "Little Miss Sugar Pie" in 1955, and not because she had a sweet tooth or liked to bake. "While we were in the studio he named me Sugar Pie," ...Read full biography
Refined Sugar
Released: 2005
Label: Jasman
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A veteran blues/R&B performer, Sugar Pie DeSanto has been an underrated but talented performer ever since Johnny Otis discovered her in the mid-'50s. Although her voice has aged and become a bit raspy, ...Read full review
Classic Sugar Pie
Released: 1999
Label: Jasman
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More Sugar Pie DeSanto albums: Main Albums (5), Compilations (3)
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