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Jennifer Holliday

bvoc, *1960 US, Houston
Singer / Musician of R&B/Soul

Jennifer Yvette Holliday (born October 19, 1960) is an American actress and singer. Holliday started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–81) and later became a successful recording artist. She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", which won her a Grammy award for Best Female Performance, Rhythm & Blues in 1983. Holliday also won a 1982 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for Dreamgirls.

     
Instruments
  • Backing Vocals
  • Vocals
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Dance
  • Pop
  • Electronic
  • Soundtrack
Plays With
Dream Girls
Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Song Is YouJennifer Holliday2013Album
Goodness & MercyJennifer Holliday, Rev. Raphael G. Warnock2011Album
MagicTony Moran Feat Jennifer Holliday2011Album
And I Am Telling YouJennifer Holliday2007Album
And I Am Telling YouHannah Jones vs Jennifer Holliday2005Album
A Night Of Gospel GloryPaul Simon, The Oak Ridge Boys, Jennifer Holliday2005Album
And I Am Telling You I'm Not GoingRosabel With Jennifer Holliday2001Single
The Best Of Jennifer HollidayJennifer Holliday2000Compil.
Think It OverJennifer Holliday2000Album
A Woman's Got The PowerJennifer Holliday1999Single
The Best Of Jennifer HollidayJennifer Holliday1996Compil.
On & On...Jennifer Holliday1995Album
Amen!Azusa Pacific University Choir • Central State University Chorus With Special Guests Jennifer Holliday • Maureen McGovern • Lou Rawls • Erich Kunzel • Cincinnati Pops Orchestra1993Album
Love StoriesJennifer Holliday1991Album
I'm On Your SideJennifer Holliday1991Single
I'm On Your SideJennifer Holliday1991Album
Read It In My EyesJennifer Holliday1987Single
The All-Star Gospel SessionPaul Simon ★ Andraé Crouch ★ Edwin Hawkins Singers ★ Jennifer Holliday ★ The Mighty Clouds Of Joy ★ The Oak Ridge Boys ★ Luther Vandross1987Album
Get Close To My LoveJennifer Holliday1987Album
Heart On The LineJennifer Holliday1987Single
Mostly MercerJim Bailey, Kaye Ballard, Rosemary Clooney, Marilyn Cooper, Eydie Gormé, Mimi Hines, Jennifer Holliday, Fran Jeffries, Laura Kenyon, Sara Riva Krieger, Nancy La Mott, Armelia McQueen, Mary Gordon Murray, Anita O'Day, Mark Sendroff, Henrietta Valor1986Album
No Frills LoveJennifer Holliday1985Single
Hard Times For LoversJennifer Holliday1985Album
Say You Love MeJennifer Holliday1985Album
Dreams Never DieJennifer Holliday1985Single
Just Let Me WaitJennifer Holliday1983Album
Feel My SoulJennifer Holliday1983Album
Just For A WhileJennifer Holliday1983Single
I Am LoveJennifer Holliday1983Single
Shine A LightJennifer Holliday1983Single
I Am Changing / Cadillac CarJennifer Holliday / "Dreamgirls" Original Broadway Cast1982Single
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"Dreamgirls" Original Broadway Cast / Jennifer Holliday1982Single
And I'm Telling You I'm Not GoingJennifer Holliday1982Single
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