Making history as the first performer at the Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame 2021 Induction Ceremony, the Cincinnati native (b. 1952) has lived in Japan and performed widely alongside artists such as Peabo Bryson and Ann Nesby. In addition to being an actress, entertainer, producer, vocal coach, emcee, and ordained minister, she built a loyal following on local radio and as vocalist-leader of The All-Star Band.