#syreeta

Syreeta Wright, known mononymously as Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her music during the early 1970s through the early 1980s. Wright's career heights were songs in collaboration with her ex-husband Stevie Wonder and musical artist Billy Preston. Wikipedia

Born: 1946, Pittsburgh, PA

Died: July 6, 2004 (age 58 years), Los Angeles, CA

Deborah Anne Dyer OBE, known mononymously by the stage name Skin, is a British singer, musician and songwriter. She is the lead vocalist of Skunk Anansie, who are often grouped as part of the Britrock movement in the UK, and has gained attention for her powerful, wide-ranging soprano voice and striking look. Wikipedia

Born: 1967 (age 58 years), Brixton, London, United Kingdom

Kristie Ray: August 3, 1971 (It was entirely too difficult to find good photos of this lady. Smh)

Jourdan Sherise Dunn is a British model. She was discovered in Hammersmith Primark in 2006 and signed to The Squad Management in London. She began appearing on international runways in early 2007. In February 2008, she was the first black model to walk a Prada runway in over a decade. Wikipedia

29. With You I'm Born Again by Billy Preston and Syreeta debuted Dec 79, peaking at number four, and charting for 29 weeks.

Syreeta was born Syreeta Wright in Pittsburgh and began recording for Motown in 1968, first doing demo vocals. She met Stevie Wonder at Motown in 1968. They were married in 1970 and divorced in 1972. They co-wrote The Spinners' only Motown hit, It's a Shame, and Stevie's Signed Sealed Delivered I'm Yours. Stevie produced her first two Motown albums, in 1972 and 74. She released nine albums, all on Motown, through 1983. Her only other time in the hot 100 was the follow up with Billy that missed the top 40 in 1980.