Esther Phillips

Esther Phillips (December 23, 1935 – August 7, 1984)[1] was an American singer. Phillips was known for her R&B vocals,[2] but she was a versatile singer, also performing pop, country,jazz, blues and soul music. Several hit albums numerous hit singles. Performed with John Lennon and Paul McCartney and Wings. Performed on The Tonight Show and Saturday Night Live. Featured in the work of King Curtis. Nominated for several Grammys. Covered The Beatles And I Love Her, changing it to And I Love Him. Performed a disco remix of What a Difference a Day Makes by Dinah Washington.
Died in 1984 of liver problems caused by drug use.
== Genres ==
Soul
Pop
Country
Jazz
Blues
Category:Soul
Category:Pop
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Category:Blues
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