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Pebbles (musician)
American singer-songwriter
For other people named Pebbles, see Pebbles (disambiguation).
Perri "Pebbles" Reid | |
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| Birth name | Perri Arlette McKissack[1] |
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| Born | (1964-08-29) August 29, 1964 (age 60)[2] Oakland, California, U.S. |
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| Spouses | unknown (m. 1982; div. 1983)George L. Smith (m. 1983; div. 1987)L.A. Reid (m. 1989; div. 1996)Otis Nixon (m. 2000; div. 2004)Excel Shariff (m. 2012) |
| Website | sisterperri.com |
Musical artist
Perri Arlette Reid (née McKissack; August 29, 1964), known professionally as Pebbles, is an American singer-songwriter, businesswoman, pastor, record producer, and record
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There is more than one artist with this name.
1) Perri Reid (formerly known as Pebbles, born Perri Alette McKissack on August 29, 1964) is an American dance-pop and urban contemporary singer.
2) Japanese all girl band, The Pebbles who released their first album (called 'First Album') 2010.
3) Pebbles is a soul singer active in South Africa. Her debut album was "Playful Soul".
4) new brunswick, new jersey / https://pebblesnj.bandcamp.com/
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1) Reid was raised in Oakland, California. Nicknamed "Pebbles" as a toddler (after the cartoon character Pebbles Flintstone, whom she somewhat resembled), Pebbles is the cousin of R&B singer Cherrelle. A natural R&B soubrette, Pebbles began her career as a backup singer and song writer for groups like Con Funk Shun and Sister Sledge. In 1988 the singer's self-titled Platinum selling debut album on MCA produced the #1 hit "Mercedes Boy" (for the Corey Haim movie License to Drive) and top ten hit "Girlfriend", as well as the Top Five R&B hit "Take Your Time"
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Peri 'Pebbles' Reid
Perri Arlette Reid (née McKissack; August 29, 1964), professionally known by her former stage name, Pebbles, is an American singer-songwriter, buisnesswoman, producer and music executive. Reid is perhaps best known for her hit songs during the late 1980s and early 1990s such as "Girlfriend" (1987), "Mercedes Boy" (1988) and "Giving You the Benefit" (1990). In addition to a recording career, Reid created the contemporary R&B group TLC. Reid is currently an Atlanta-based minister, known as "Sister Perri".
Biography
Early life and career
Reid was born Perri Arlette McKissack on August 29, 1964, one of four siblings to two African-American parents. Reid's parents divorced when she was around six years old. Her mother raised Reid and her siblings on the income of a waitress and housekeeper. Reid got her start at age sixteen in 1981 as a backing vocalist for the percussionist/band leader Bill Summers and the funk band Con Funk Shun. Reid co-wrote one of Con Funk Shun's singles, "Body Lovers". At age nineteen, a local musician gave Reid a production de
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