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Fonda Rae
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Background information
Born Ossining, New York, U.S.
Origin United States
Genres R&B, jazz, funk, dance
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1982–present
Labels Posse Records, Streetwave Digital Jukebox Records
Associated acts Blak Prophetz, Funk Division, Patrick Adams

Fonda Rae is an American singer known for her exciting dance and R&B music. She became famous for her club hits like "Over Like a Fat Rat" and "Touch Me." Her song "Touch Me" was even covered by another artist, Cathy Dennis! Fonda Rae has also worked with many other talented musicians.

Meet Fonda Rae, the R&B Singer

Fonda Rae is a singer from Ossining, New York, in the United States. She started her music career in 1982 and is still active today. Her music style includes R&B (Rhythm and Blues), jazz, funk, and dance music. She is known for her powerful vocals.

Her Popular Songs

Fonda Rae has released several songs that became popular in dance clubs. Two of her most well-known songs are "Over Like a Fat Rat" and "Touch Me." "Touch Me" was a big hit, reaching number 5 on the US Club Play charts and number 49 in the UK. Another one of her songs, "Living in Ecstasy," also did very well on the US Club Play charts, reaching number 7.

Interestingly, the song "Fat Rat" by Grand Puba was inspired by Fonda Rae's hit "Over Like a Fat Rat."

Working with Other Artists

Throughout her career, Fonda Rae has collaborated with many different artists. She has lent her voice and talent to projects with musicians like Don Armando, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Taka Boom, The Fat Boys, and Debbie Harry. These collaborations show her versatility and how much other artists appreciate her musical skills.

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