| EVELYN " CHAMPAGNE
" KING
BIO UPDATE "It's always been important for me to tuned in with what's going on in music" Evelyn says" I enjoy going to clubs and concerts and being with the people who enjoy the music of all types "I listen to the radio for new talent and sounds also from the past. " You have to live a little and explore a lot" the vocalist states, this also applies to music and it's vast industry. " Evelyn's career may appear to some that it has come to a halt, this is quite the contrary. She continues to travel this continent, the US and abroad. Evelyn always seems to dazzle the audience with her vibrant personality, as well as her strong seductive voice. The performances always become metamor physically electric and seasoned in her gift she accentuates her remarkable vocal ability by singing songs ranging from smooth ballads to party jumping, Funk knocking jams. Without issue Evelyn has continued to enjoy her success over the past 25 years. Her name is a name that demands respect within the industry, One that has remained prominent in the R&B, Club and Pop arenas. |
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Recall if you will the many recordings Evelyn has given us over the years starting with her explosive entrance at sixteen with 1977' to crossover classic "Shame "of her Gold - Plus debut album Smooth Talk, this was a song no less than great, a catchy chorus that majestically ushered in a tap of the toe and a swing of the hips. Rolling out of the 70's into the 80's Evelyn without fail comes to the scene ready with the ground breaking single "I Don't Know If It's Right followed by a number 1 hit single " Love Come Down "I'm In Love, followed by the album " Flirt "featuring the memorable " Kisses Don't Lie "and yes another top 10 single " Hold On " Evelyn maintains a level head " It keeps me on top of things "she says Remembering family first, where you come from and who helped you stay true to yourself, and of course your audience ," " This is very important to me " Evelyn has also lost a child in 1989 named after her mother " Johnniea " Champagne " King. Evelyn shares that I will sing to my baby always, she lives inside of me everyday my darling Johnniea. Evelyn continues to work hard, in her spare time she writes songs also to pass them on to other great vocalist as well as herself with her husband and confidant Freddie Fox who is also a great guitarist / writer & musician. They spend many hours in their studio making beautiful music together. Evelyn recently recorded a new album just for you. She continued to press expanding her vocal ranges. Matured flavored with seduction Evelyn stepped in the 90's presenting to us her latest album "Girl Next Door " a spirited ear opening 10 song platter covering a wide range of versatile material, offering a touch of something for everyone. Over Evelyn's 11th album career. Recently in (1995) Releasing a new album on Expansion Records in Europe. The Album I'll Keep A Light On, has been released only in the European region. But she did not stop Evelyn she was offered a chance to show how talented she is in the recent years with the Dance market, and Hip Hop to do a single called "One More Time " in ( 1996 ) on King Street Sounds ", which jumped to the top 10 single on the club and dance charts in no time at all. Evelyn's touring has not stopped. In 1997 Sinbad's Soul Music Fest Part III on (HBO) recently experienced a spark from Evelyn and her band that continues to shine. But wait Sinbad wanted some more of Evelyn's vibrant talent, and invited her back this time on the "Vibe Show." During this time Evelyn has experienced a lot of heartfelt moments of her parents deaths as well as a brother whom all traveled with her for most of her career. (Quote) " I know I'll always miss them forever, but have to know they are with our God, and in his care, and they would like for me to keep on shining. I will continue to keep the King family proud and alive. ( Evelyn say's) So as you can see I still have the determination to go on. |
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