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Vinony's link graph records 167 inbound references to Caron Wheeler, and connects out to AllMusic, Soul II Soul and London.
Vinony files it under 1963 births, 20th-century Black British women singers and 20th-century British women singers.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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Caron Wheeler (born 19 January 1963, in London) is an English R&B singer, who gained fame by writing and singing the lead vocals on the two biggest hits for Soul II Soul ("Keep on Movin'" and "Back to Life"). She also was a backing singer for Elvis Costello in 1983, and Howard Jones in 1985. Wheeler is also a founding member of the female vocal group 'Brown Sugar' along with vocalist Kofi whose solo hit "Black is My Colour" is today considered in reggae circles a classic. <a href="https://www.l
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1963
- Nationality
- GB
- Role / Field
- Sound recording executives and producers, Singers, Pianists, Lyricists, Composers, Soul music
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Female
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Melina
- Family name
- Wheeler
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- pianist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Capitol Records
- Image
- CaronWheeler.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1963-01-19
- start of work period
- 1976-00-00
- name in native language
- Caron Wheeler
- birth name
- Caron Melina Wheeler
- member of
- Soul II Soul
- Commons category
- Caron Wheeler
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