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Camille Yarbrough

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Camille Yarbrough

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American film producer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Camille Yarbrough is referenced by 24 other articles, and connects out to New York City, Chicago and Illinois.

It is catalogued under topics including 1938 births, 20th-century African-American people and 20th-century African-American women.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
6

Top works

  • Cornrows
  • Little tree growing in the shade
  • The Shimmershine Queens (Paperstar)
  • UC Watch Hour
  • Tamika and the wisdom rings

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Known for

  • The Next Man — U.N. Reporter1976
  • Shaft — Dina Greene1971
  • Caught in the Middle1970

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1938-01-08
americanaméricainusa

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
128,958
Total plays
570,251

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soulfunkspoken wordfemale vocalists70s

Camille Yarbrough is an American musician, actress, poet, activist, television producer and author. She is perhaps best known for "Take Yo’ Praise", which was sampled by Fatboy Slim in his track "Praise You" in 1998. "Take Yo Praise" was originally recorded in 1975 for Camille Yarbrough’s first and only album "The Iron Pot Cooker"[1], released on Vanguard Records. The album was based on the 1971 stage dramatization of Yarbrough’s one-woman/spoken <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Camille+Yarbro

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Camille
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Official website
www.camilleyarbrough.com
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date of birth
1938-01-08
writing language
English language
Sources (1)

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Gallery (2)

Available in 5 languages

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