years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
1976 -- present 20th tsr century , casablanca records , record shack , evelyn thomas
 evelyn thomas solo_singer 1953 vocals hi-nrg chicago , illinois ellen lucille thomas singer
evelyn thomas

evelyn thomas -lrb- born ellen lucille thomas , august 1953 -rrb- is an american singer from chicago , illinois , best known for the dance hits `` high energy '' , `` masquerade '' , `` standing at the crossroads '' , `` reflections '' , and `` weakspot '' .
thomas has an entertainment incorporated company , called eljopan entertainment incorporated .
