1. Pattie Brooks is an American singer most frequently associated with the disco dance era of the 1970s.
11 Facts About Pattie Brooks
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Pattie Brooks was born in Fort Riley, Kansas to a military family.
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Pattie Brooks sang backing vocals on Donna Summer's album I Remember Yesterday.
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Pattie Brooks remained with Soussain and in 1978 recorded her biggest club hit, "After Dark".
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In 1979 Pattie Brooks moved away from Soussain with her third album, Party Girl, produced by Bunny Sigler of Instant Funk and S ul fame.
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In 1979 Pattie Brooks branched out from disco by singing "Close Enough For Love", the title song to the Vanessa Redgrave movie Agatha.
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Pattie Brooks returned in 1982 on the Mirage label with a fifth album, In My World, produced by Sandy Linzer.
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Pattie Brooks was featured prominently on the soundtrack to the film Doctor Detroit, including two duets with its star Dan Aykroyd.
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In 1985 Pattie Brooks released "Lifeline Dancing" on the Easy Street label, which was featured in the Emilio Estevez movie That Was Then.
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Also in 2013, Pattie Brooks was included in the book The First Ladies Of Disco.
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Pattie Brooks' daughter Yvette Barlow was a member of the Mary Jane Girls.