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WhoDat!656

12-27-2012 04:43 PM

'Rescue Me' singer Fontella Bass dies

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Fontella Bass, a St. Louis-born soul singer who hit the top of the R&B charts with "Rescue Me" in 1965, has died.

The singer's daughter, Neuka Mitchell, says Bass died at a St. Louis hospice Wednesday night of complications from a heart attack suffered three weeks ago. She was 72. Bass had also suffered several strokes since 2005.

'Rescue Me' singer Fontella Bass dies - MSN Music News

QBREES9

12-28-2012 07:06 PM

Re: 'Rescue Me' singer Fontella Bass dies

That is a great song. Rest in Peace Fontella Bass

Mardigras9

01-02-2013 02:05 PM

Re: 'Rescue Me' singer Fontella Bass dies

72 also too young. RIP.

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