Brenda Lee Eager

Brenda Lee Eager
Eager in 2015
Eager in 2015
Background information
Born (1947-08-08) August 8, 1947 (age 77)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
GenresSoul, gospel, blues
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentPiano
Years activec. 1970-present
LabelsMercury, Playboy, Private-I
Websitewww.brendaeagermusic.com

Brenda Lee Eager (born August 8, 1947) is an American soul singer, songwriter and musical theatre performer who has written and performed several hits, including "Ain't Understanding Mellow",[1] "Close to You",[2] and "Somebody's Somebody".[3][4]

  1. ^ "Ain't Understanding Mellow / What's The Use of Breaking Up by Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager". Oldies.com. Archived from the original on 2009-06-26. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  2. ^ "VIDEO:Jerry Butler and Brenda Lee Eager (They Long To Be ) Close To You". Soulmusic.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  3. ^ "Prince – The Holy River – Dutch CD Single". Guide2prince.org. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  4. ^ "Somebody's Somebody Lyrics". Rhapsody.com. 19 November 1996. Retrieved 2012-11-11.