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| − | '''Marie Dionne Warrick''' was born on December 12, 1940, in
| + | ''Marie Dionne Warrick'' was born on December 12, 1940, in |
| | East Orange, New Jersey. Dionne began singing in church during | | East Orange, New Jersey. Dionne began singing in church during |
| | her childhood years. Occasionally she sang as a soloist and fill-in | | her childhood years. Occasionally she sang as a soloist and fill-in |
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| | As a back up singer behind many of the biggest starts of the late | | As a back up singer behind many of the biggest starts of the late |
| − | 50’s and early 60's including [[Dinah Washington]], [[Brook Benton]], | + | 50’s and early 60's including Dinah Washington, Brook Benton, |
| − | [[Chuck Jackson]], and [[Solomon Burke]], Dionne was discovered by
| + | Chuck Jackson, and Solomon Burke, Dionne was discovered by |
| − | [[Burt Bacharach]], who brought her to the attention of Scepter
| + | Burt Bacharach, who brought her to the attention of Scepter |
| | Records. It would be the start of a long string of hits for both | | Records. It would be the start of a long string of hits for both |
| | Dionne and Bacharach as they together would ride the Hit Parade | | Dionne and Bacharach as they together would ride the Hit Parade |
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| | Now-a-days, Dionne divides her time equally between her homes | | Now-a-days, Dionne divides her time equally between her homes |
| − | in [[Brazil]] and in the [[United States]]. | + | in Brazil and in the United States. |
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