Born in Orange, New Jersey she was a member of The Angels whose major
hit was "My Boyfriend's Back" on which she did the spoken
introduction. They had previously been known as The Blue Angels and The
Starlets. As a member of The Angels she backed stars including Neil
Diamond, Jackie Wilson, Frankie Valli, Frank
Sinatra and on the No.1 Lou Christie hit "Lightnin'
Strikes".She became a staff
writer for April Blackwood Music in New
York
writing songs such as "Beggin'" which reached No.11 and
"September Rain" with Bob Gaudio for Frankie Valli.She toured with The Serendipity
Singers in the late '60s and recorded as Dusk, the female counterpart
to Dawn, with The Tokens as her producers.She had two US chart records
"Angel Baby" and "I Hear Those Church Bells
Ringing" and a Brazilian album for export in the '70s.
The Angels Recordings
I Had A Dream I Lost You (Ted Daryll)
What to Do? (Phil Margo/Mitch Margo/Hank
Medress/Jay Siegel/Paul Kahan)