Melba Moore
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About
Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer known for hit singles like "This Is It," "Love's Comin' At Ya," and "Read My Lips."
Before Fame
She worked as a music teacher after graduating from college.
Trivia
She won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Lutiebellerole in the play Purlie.
Family Life
She was married to Charles Huggins from 1975 until 1991. Her father is famed saxophonist Teddy Hill.
Associated With
She recorded a cover of "Lean On Me," originally sung by her idol, Aretha Franklin.