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The song’s choir featured singers such as Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick, Brenda Russell, Kenny Loggins, Lionel Richie and James Ingram. Eric Clapton also played guitar on the...
Donna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012), known professionally as Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter. She gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s and became known as the " Queen of Disco ", while her music gained a global following.
Donna Summer covered "State of Independence" on her 1982 album Donna Summer produced by Quincy Jones. It was released as the follow-up to her hit single " Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger) " in 1982.
- Post-Disco , New Wave
Nov 17, 2021 · This song is based on the vocalist striving for and espousing what she dubs as “the state of independence”. The lyrics are, shall we say esoteric, which is perhaps to be expected from an artist like Donna Summer during the musical age in which this track was dropped.
May 17, 2012 · Pop singer Donna Summer, whose long career began in the 1960s and reached its apex in the disco era of the '70s, died of cancer on Thursday at her home in Naples, Florida. Summer was 63 years...
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Oct 18, 2009 · Donna Summer American Music Awards 1982 GREAT STEVIE WONDER TRIBUTE. stevescissors. 3.34K subscribers. Like. 16K views 13 years ago.
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The song was produced by Quincy Jones and featured an all star choir that included Michael Jackson, Dionne Warwick, James Ingram, Brenda Russell, Lionel Richie, Christopher Cross and Stevie Wonder, though none of them went on to appear in the promo video.
