Dynamic vocalist Chaka Khan was born Yvette Marie Stevens in Great Lakes, Illinois on March 23, 1953. Debuting in 1973 with funk group Rufus on the ABC label, Khan brought a sound to Funk and R&B that has yet to be paralleled. The group achieved 2 Grammy Awards, 2 Platinum Albums, 4 Gold Albums and 4 Gold Singles. "I'm Every Woman”, Khan’s first solo single, produced by Arif Mardin, proved to be a significant hit and its album "Chaka" went Gold. Khan proved she could hold her own in the ever changing 80's receiving Grammy Awards for "Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female (album)1983 'Chaka Khan'", "Best Vocal Arrangement For Two or More Voices, 1983 'BeBop Medley'" & "Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female 1984 'I Feel For You'". She received 2 more Grammy Awards in the '90's and 1 Grammy Award in 2003 for a total of 8 (so far). (edit)
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Chaka
1978
Naughty
1980
Chaka Khan 'Live At The Roxy!'
1981
Chaka Khan
1982
Echoes of an Era
1982
I Feel for You
1984
Chaka Khan Live! 'A Night In London'
1985
Destiny
1986
Perfect Fit
1986
Patchwork - Live In N.Y.C.
1987
C.K.
1988
Life Is A Dance
1989
The Woman I Am
1992
Waiting To Exhale [soundtrack]
1995
Epiphany: The Best of Chaka Khan, Volume 1
1996
Deeper Chaka 'The Remix Collection'
1997
Come 2 My House
1998
Epiphany II: The Best of Chaka Khan, Volume 2
1999
I'm Every Woman: The Best of Chaka Khan
1999
Dance Classics
1999
ClassiKhan
2004
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