Hutchinson, Pamela (1958–)

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Hutchinson, Pamela (1958–)

American singer. Name variations: The Emotions. Born 1958 in Chicago, IL; dau. of Joe Hutchinson (musician and manager of Emotions); sister of Wanda, Sheila, and Jeanette Hutchinson (Emotions members); cousin of Theresa Davis (Emotions member).

With sisters and cousin, had R&B successes as the Emotions (primarily 1970s); though not original member of the group, joined mid-1970s and had such hits as "So I Can Love You" (1969), "Show Me How" (1971), "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" (1976), and the #1-hit "Best of My Love" (Grammy winner). Emotions albums include Flowers (1976), Sunshine (1977), Rejoice (1977), Come Into Our World (1979), New Affair (1981), Sincerely (1984), If I Only Knew (1985), Best of My Love: Best of the Emotions (1996).

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