Jump to content

Parlet

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by Citation bot (talk | contribs) at 05:27, 31 May 2023 (Alter: template type. Add: magazine. Removed parameters. Some additions/deletions were parameter name changes. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Spinixster | Category:African-American girl groups | #UCB_Category 42/85). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Parlet
Parlet in 1979
Parlet in 1979
Background information
OriginDetroit, MI
GenresFunk, soul
Years active1978–1980
LabelsCasablanca
Past membersMallia Franklin
Debbie Wright
Jeanette Washington
Shirley Hayden
Janice Evans

Parlet was a female spinoff group from P-Funk formed by veteran background vocalists Mallia Franklin, Jeanette Washington and Debbie Wright.[1] Washington and Wright were the first female members in Parliament-Funkadelic in 1975.[1]

Discography

[edit]
Studio albums US R&B
[2]
Year
Pleasure Principle 55 1978
Invasion of the Booty Snatchers 73 1979
Play Me or Trade Me 1980
Singles US R&B
[2][3]
Year
Pleasure Principle 66 1978
Ridin High 49 1979
Wolf Tickets 67 1980
Help From My Friends 73 1980

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Greenberg, Adam. "Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Parlet - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Parlet". Billboard. Retrieved May 17, 2020.