Patrice Yvonne Holloway was an AfricanAmerican soul and pop singer.
Patrice Yvonne Holloway was born on March 23, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, the youngest of three children born to Wade Holloway, Sr. and his wife, the former Johnnie Mae Fossett. Patrice is the younger sister of Motown artist Brenda Holloway. Holloway also had a contract with Motown, recording songs such as The Touch of Venus and For the Love of Mike, none of which were released. She recorded a few minor singles for the Capitol Records label during the mid1960s, notably Love And Desire, Ecstasy and Stolen Hours, which became popular on the Northern Soul scene in the 1970s. She sang background vocals with her sister on many records for other artists, including Joe Cocker and the Grease Bands 1968 cover version of The Beatles With a Little Help from My Friends, later the theme song to the 1980s television series The Wonder Years. Patrice also recorded the soul classic, Stay With Your Own Kind, which was noteworthy for its direct treatment of interracial relationships at a time when
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