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  1. Jessica Marguerite Cleaves (December 10, 1948 – May 2, 2014) was an American singer and songwriter. Cleaves was a lead singer of the Friends of Distinction ; Earth, Wind & Fire ; Parliament Funkadelic ; and Raw Silk .

  2. May 6, 2014 · Jessica Cleaves, the female lead for the '70s soul-pop group The Friends of Distinction, died on Friday, one of the last voices from the Golden Age of Pop and Soul. The four Friends performed ...

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  3. May 7, 2014 · Jessica Cleaves, the female lead singer of the 70s soul-pop group the Friends of Distinction died Friday in a Los Angeles hospital following complications from a stroke. She was 65. Cleaves joined ...

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  4. Jessica Cleaves, a talented singer who was part of two legendary groups - The Friends of Distinction and Earth, Wind & Fire, has died at age 65. One of the most likeable and vocally cohesive singing groups of the late 60s and early 70s, the Friends of Distinction, formed by Cleaves, Harry Elston, Floyd Butler, and Barbara Love in 1968, made some of the most memorable pop/soul

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  6. May 7, 2014 · Jessica Cleaves , the female lead singer of the 70s soul-pop group the Friends of Distinction died Friday in a Los Angeles hospital following complications from a stroke. She was 65. Cleaves joined…

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  7. Mar 2, 2019 · Enjoy the soulful and smooth voice of Jessica Cleaves, who joined Earth, Wind and Fire in 1972 and sang on their classic album Head to the Sky. This video features the song I'd Rather Have You, a ...

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  8. Dec 9, 2023 · Jessica Cleaves didn't sing lead on any of the major Friends of Distinction hits, but if you do a little digging, you'll hear the silky, distinctive contralto voice. “I Really Hope You Do” was the flip side of their big hit, “Grazing in the Grass.” Another notable Jessica Cleaves performance can be heard on an album track called “Lady ...

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