Angie Stone

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Biography

Angie Stone (born Angela Laverne Brown on January 30, 1961) is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards. She has been most successful on the R&B charts, with four Top 10 albums, including a number one album, and ten singles, including a Top 10. She has sold over 1.4 millions albums in the U.S. and over 5 millions albums worldwide.

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Year Formed 1980
Number of Albums 15
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Website www.angiestonemusic.com
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What was the name of the hiphopR&B trio that Angie formed in the 1990s?

Vertical Hold

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Who did Stone team up with in 1996?

Gerry Deveaux

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What was the name of Angie Stone's 1995 album?

Head First

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What was Angie Stones first solo album?

Black Diamond

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When was Black Diamond released?

28 September 1999

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What is the name of DAngelos first two studio albums?

1995 Brown Sugar and 2000 Voodoo

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Angie Stone's solo material has a significant influence on what genre?

hiphop

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What was Angie Stone's estimated net worth?

3 Million

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What is Angie Stone's height?

5 ft 2 in

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in4fp.com

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Stone is known for providing sharp insight into what?

romantic relationships

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Where is Stone from?

Columbia, South Carolina

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Stone began singing at a young age at what church?

First Nazareth Baptist Church

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What kind of scholarships did Stone receive after high school?

college basketball

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Where did Stone save money to record her own demos?

While working deadend jobs

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Stone worked with what futuristic rap group?

Mantronix

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What rocker did Stone work with?

Lenny Kravitz

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The group split after its second album which won her a pair of what awards?

Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards

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What was the name of the 2001 album that she sold?

Mahogany Soul

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What is Angie Stone's profession?

record producer

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When did Stone release Black Diamond?

Arista Records

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In what film did Stone make her acting debut?

The Hot Chick

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In what musical did Stone play Big Mama Morton in 2003?

Chicago

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Stone's father was a member of what local organization?

gospel quartet

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Who was the manager of The Sequence?

Sylvia Robinson

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What year did The Sequence score a hit with their single Funk You Up?

1980

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When did the era of classic soul vocals reach its peak?

1970s

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Stone released her debut album at what age?

35

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Stone received several offers of what?

college basketball scholarships

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Stone would lipsynch whole concerts to recordings of who?

Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye

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What group did she form in the early 1980s in New York?

Sequence

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When was Angela Laverne Brown born?

Columbia, SC

...Born Angela Laverne Brown c. 1965 in Columbia, SC ; married Rodney C. (a rap musician), c. 1985; divorced; children: (with Rodney C.) Diamond Brown, (w...
Stone experimented with what genre of music?

neosoul

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What has the record industry begun to run out of?

fads

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Stone blended R&B and what other genre?

gospel

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Stone was the only child of what kind of parents?

musical

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