Jocelyn Brown has a Billboard Hot 100 chart entry solely in her name.
13 Facts About Jocelyn Brown
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Jocelyn Brown, who is of African American heritage, was born on November 25,1950, in Kinston, North Carolina into a musical family.
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Jocelyn Brown began singing with gospel choirs in church in Brooklyn and became a favourite soloist in Washington, DC at her uncle's church.
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Jocelyn Brown continues to record house music and have chart hits in the 21st century.
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Jocelyn Brown toured with Boy George, as a backing vocalist, worldwide with Culture Club in 1985 and appeared on their 1986 album, From Luxury to Heartache.
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Jocelyn Brown appeared on Right Said Fred's smash hit "Don't Talk Just Kiss" and in 1994, she released a duet on "No More Tears " with Kym Mazelle.
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Jocelyn Brown appeared on both seasons of BBC One's celebrity singing talent show Just the Two of Us; first with TV presenter Matt Allwright, then with actor John Bardon from EastEnders.
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In 2007, Jocelyn Brown collaborated with the AllStars both live, at a series of music festivals in the UK, and in the studio recording of their new album, All About the Music.
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Jocelyn Brown sang at the funeral of gangster Joey Pyle.
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Jocelyn Brown sang the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner", at Wembley Stadium, for the first ever regular season American football game played on foreign soil, between the New York Giants and the Miami Dolphins.
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Jocelyn Brown sang a 'gypsy song' from the musical Carmen, well known for its accomplished arias and performances.
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In both June 2012 and 2013, Jocelyn Brown appeared at the open air 'Happy Days Festival' held at Imber Court in Esher, Surrey.
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Jocelyn Brown is featured in Episode 3 of the 2024 PBS series Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution.