Lucy Neale (also known as Lucy O'Day) is an American-German artist, notable for being one of the vocalists of the 1970s Silver Convention disco group.[1]
Lucy Neale | |
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| Also known as | Lucy O'Day |
| Born | 24 January 1948 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Genres | pop, disco |
| Occupation | Singer, |
| Years active | 1972 – present |
Life and career
editNeale was born January 24, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio.[2] After graduating college, Neale traveled to Munich, West Germany to play part in the musical Hair.[3] She later released her first single in Germany, "Nur Beim Träumen ( Sad Sweet Dreamer) / Komm Heim Zu Mir".[4] Later that year in 1974, she was hired by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay to take part in the studio recording of Silver Convention as a vocalist. A year later, she joined the Love Generation group.[5] During the 1970s, she provided backing vocals for several well-known artists, such as Donna Summer and Penny McLean.[6][7] In 1980, she co-founded The Hornettes group along with former Silver Convention band member, Gitta Walther.[8] Neale left Germany in 1985 and moved back to the United States to pursue her musical career there. She currently lives in San Diego, California, and is a member of girl group Moxie.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Bio" (PDF). www.glennrivera.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ "Lucy Neale | Discography". Discogs. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ "ABOUT MOXIE - MOXIE San Diego Girl Band". Moxiegirlband.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ Lucy O'Day – Nur Beim Träumen ( Sad Sweet Dreamer) / Komm Heim Zu Mir (1974, Vinyl), retrieved February 13, 2021
- ^ "Lucy O'Day discography - RYM/Sonemic". Rate Your Music. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "Bob Esty Question Time". www.donnasummer.it. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "Roberta Kelly Offiial Website - DISCOGRAPHY". www1.robertakelly.com. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "The Hornettes Information and Concert Dates Music Page 1". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "ABOUT MOXIE". MOXIE. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
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