Jillian Armsbury
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jillian Armsbury was a singer, performer, songwriter and occasional activist, originally from Washington state. She was a pioneer in the Charanga R&B music genre. She was the lead singer of the Latin group Los Jovenes del Barrio. She had worked with the latin jazz percussionist, Mongo Santamaria, singing on an album of his which was released in the late 1980s. She was the co-composer of "Do You Want My Love" which was a hit for CoCo Lee, which appeared on Lee's album Just No Other Way. She was married to bandleader Johnny Almendra and then later session musician Leon Pendarvis.
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Jillian Armsbury | |
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Birth name | Jill Maureen Armsbury |
Born | 1962 Spokane, Washington |
Died | January 22, 2009 |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Labels | RMM Shanachie |
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