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Fanita Barrett (later known as Fanita James; August 13, 1938 – November 23, 2023), Gloria A. Jones (born September 12, 1938;not to be confused with Gloria Jones of "Tainted Love" fame), Jewel Cobbs, Pat Howard and twin sisters Annette and Nanette Williams all came from musical backgrounds.
Dec 4, 2023 · Last month on Thursday, November 23rd – Thanksgiving day, Fanita James, another great musician passed away after a long illness. Fanita’s first recordings were with Richard Berry in 1954. Fanita was part of a group of six girls at Fremont High School in Los Angeles that loved singing together.
Dec 27, 2023 · I see from the latest issue of Record Collector magazine that Fanita James (né Barrett) died last month, aged 85 (also noted in a couple of places online and on the Blossoms' Wikipedia page).
Jan 29, 2024 · Fanita James, a member of the Dreamers-Blossoms, was a backing vocalist for legends like Sam Cooke and Elvis Presley. Learn about her life, legacy, and the soulful event hosted by Charles Wright at Leimert Park.
Jul 21, 2022 · Formed when original band members Fanita James, sisters Annette and Nanette Williams and Gloria Jones were students at Fremont High School in Los Angeles, they were discovered by singer Richard...
The Blossoms were a female vocal group formed at Fremont High School in Los Angeles in 1954 as the Dreamers and consisting of Fanita James (née Barrett), Gloria Jones, and the twin sisters Nanette and…. Read Full Biography.
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Fanita James is known for Streetlight Harmonies (2020), The T.A.M.I. Show (1964) and Elvis: The Comeback Special (1968).
