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Jun 9, 2020 · A century later, Bottoms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to her mother, Sylvia Robinson, and her father, Major Lance, a soul singer from Chicago who had a number of hits in the 1960s (most notable: “ Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um ”), once opened for the Beatles, and was backed by a band that included a young Elton John.
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- Bottoms’ Ancestors Were Slaves. Keisha Lance Bottoms. @KeishaBottoms · Follow. My great-great grandparents, freed slaves, along with the 1870 Census, Will of their slave owner listing my great-great grandfather’s value, & document signed by him with an X. Legend has it he served in Congress during Reconstruction.
- Bottoms’ Father Was Grammy-Nominated R&B Singer Major Lance. Keisha Lance Bottoms. @KeishaBottoms · Follow. Happy Birthday Daddy. Major Lance. April 4, 1939 – September 4, 1994.
- Bottom’s Father Was Put in Prison When She Was 8 Years Old. While Lance achieved success in the 1960s, his career took a downturn. The family lost their house in Collier Heights, and Lance started dealing drugs to make ends meet, which eventually led to his arrest in 1978, Bottoms said in a campaign video.
- The Bottomses Have Been Married for Almost 26 Years. Keisha Lance Bottoms. @KeishaBottoms · Follow. Took these Law School graduation pictures 26 years ago this month.
Dec 4, 2021 · — Keisha Lance Bottoms (@KeishaBottoms) December 4, 2021 Bottoms’ was born to R&B singer-songwriter Major Lance and Sylvia Robinson in 1970. Kasim Reed was born to Junius and Sylvia...
Bottoms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 18, 1970, to Sylvia Robinson (not to be confused with the singer/songwriter and co-founder of All Platinum Records and Sugar Hill Records) and R&B singer-songwriter Major Lance. She was raised in Atlanta and is a graduate of Frederick Douglass High School.
Sugar Hill. Sylvia Robinson (née Vanderpool; May 29, 1935 [3] [4] [5] [7] – September 29, 2011), known mononymously as Sylvia, was an American singer, and record producer. Robinson achieved success as a performer on two R&B chart toppers: as half of Mickey & Sylvia with the 1957 single "Love Is Strange", and her solo record "Pillow Talk" in ...
Jun 17, 2020 · Bottoms, 50, grew up in Atlanta, and is the daughter of Sylvia Robinson and Major Lance, an R&B singer who had a number of hits in the 1960s. After serving as a judge and a city council member ...
Jul 11, 2020 · Bottoms was born on January 18, 1970, to R&B singer-songwriter Major Lance and Sylvia Robinson, in Atlanta, Georgia. In her youth, the family briefly lived in England, before moving back to Atlanta, into the Collier Heights Community.
