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Vaneese Thomas is an American R&B, jazz and soul blues singer. She was born on August 24, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee. She is the daughter of Rufus and Carla Thomas, and the sister of the late soul singer Rufus Thomas.
Vaneese began her career in the early 1970s, singing background vocals for artists such as Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, and Chaka Khan. She released her debut album, Vaneese, in 1982. Since then, she has released several albums, including Love Is (1985), Out of the Blue (1989), and My Heart (1995).
Vaneese has also collaborated with many other artists, including Ray Charles, B.B. King, and Bonnie Raitt. She has also performed on television shows such as The Tonight Show and The Arsenio Hall Show.
As of 2021, Vaneese Thomas's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
| Popular As |
Vaneese Yseult Thomas |
| Occupation |
Singer, songwriter, record producer |
| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
24 August, 1952 |
| Birthday |
24 August |
| Birthplace |
Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Nationality |
United States |
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She is a member of famous Singer with the age 71 years old group.
Vaneese Thomas Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Vaneese Thomas Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Vaneese Thomas worth at the age of 71 years old? Vaneese Thomas’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. She is from United States. We have estimated
Vaneese Thomas's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Singer |
Vaneese Thomas Social Network
Timeline
Her most recent release was Blues for My Father (2013), for which Thomas wrote most of the material. The tracks include a 'duet' with her late father, and another with her sister, Carla Thomas, on the song "Wrong Turn".
In 1999, she released When My Back's Against The Wall. Billboard described the album as "a small label masterpiece that begs for attention from savvy majors".
Her work has included record producing, supervising vocal arrangements and song writing duties. Her material has been recorded by Patti Austin ("A Candle", "Rain Rain Rain"), Freddie Jackson (Just Like the First Time), Bob James ("Gone Hollywood"), Larry Coryell ("This Love of Ours"), and Melba Moore (A Lot of Love). Diana Ross had a Top 10 UK hit single with the Thomas penned "One Shining Moment". Her production credits include Patti Austin's Street of Dreams (1999), Sarah Dash's Your All I Need (1988), and Freddie Jackson's, Just Like the First Time (1986).
In addition to her concerts and numerous recordings, Thomas has worked in both film and television. She provided the voice of Grace the Bass on the PBS children's television series, Shining Time Station, and of Clio the Muse in the Disney film, Hercules. Thomas has also sung on film soundtracks including Anastasia (1997), Mighty Aphrodite and The First Wives Club. On television, Thomas has made appearances on Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and the NBC show Today.
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, she is the youngest child of Rufus Thomas; her brother Marvell and sister Carla are also musicians. Vaneese Thomas enjoyed some success in the late 1980s, with her solo releases being made on the Geffen Records label. Her self-titled debut album spawned a couple of Top 20 US R&B hit singles in "Let's Talk It Over", which featured a saxophone solo by Najee, and "(I Wanna Get) Close To You" in 1987. Follow up releases did not sustain her earlier success levels, but she switched to working as mainly a backing vocalist appearing on many recordings made by other musicians. Her session duties included working alongside Lenny White, Bob James, Carl Anderson, Freddie Jackson, Beau Williams, Melba Moore, Joe Cocker, Sarah Dash, Luciano Pavarotti, Sting, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Celine Dion, Eric Clapton, Carly Simon, and Dr. John.
Vaneese Yseult Thomas (born August 24, 1952) is an American R&B, jazz and soul blues singer, best known for her 1987 US Billboard R&B chart hit single, "Let's Talk It Over". In addition, in more recent times, she has supplied backing vocals on a long list of other musicians' work. Thomas has appeared at the Montreux Jazz Festival, and at the 2006 Pleasantville Music Festival. At the 36th Blues Music Awards, she was nominated in two categories; firstly for the 'Soul Blues Album' award for her 2013 album, Blues for My Father, and also as the 'Soul Blues Female Artist'.
