Patti Brooks
Patti Brooks
Pattie Brooksis an American singer most frequently associated with the disco era. She was born in Fort Riley, Kansas to a military family. Her first break came in 1968 when she auditioned for the chorus on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. In the next decade she became a sought-after backing singer, appearing on the Bobby Darin Show and touring with, among others Helen Reddy. She sang backing on Donna Summer's I Remember Yesterday album...
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We perform there on the second and the fourth Saturdays of the month. We have a lot of loyal fans that have followed us to the different places.
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We recently did two benefits for a person with a brain tumor and at the first one, he was there. We love doing the benefits.
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One Olympics in person is enough in my lifetime, thank you. They're not going to get any better than they were in Lake Placid (where Herb's team won the gold medal).
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When I was growing up, we always had music playing in our household. I enjoy spending time with my father singing.
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We really enjoy playing the music. Basically, we play for the people.
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I think it's just an honor, but I don't know what Herbie would think of it. He didn't like all that. Like having a street named for him in St. Cloud, that wasn't his way.
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Our band is unique because we love the people. We love to see the people smile and clap. We are not there to make money, we are there for the people.