Oleta Adams

Oleta Adams

  • Birthday: 5/4/1953
  • Fame for: Acting

Biography

Oleta Adams (born May 4, 1953) is an American singer and pianist. Adams found limited success during the early 1980s, before gaining fame via her contributions to Tears for Fears's international chart-topping album The Seeds of Love (1989). Her albums Circle of One (1991) and Evolution (1993) were top 10 hits in the UK; the former yielded a Grammy-nominated cover of Brenda Russell's "Get Here", which was a top 5 hit in both the UK and the US. Adams has been nominated for four total Grammy Awards, as well as two Soul Train Music Awards.

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Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Release date: 10/1/1991

Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Role(s): Self - Guest

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Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair
Release date: 2/15/2020

Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair

Role(s): Self

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Tears For Fears - Going To California
Release date: 1/1/1990

Tears For Fears - Going To California

Role(s): Self - Piano / Vocals

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Rock Gala Concert

Rock Gala Concert

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The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Release date: 6/10/1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Role(s): Self

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