Happy birthday to Jennifer Holliday, born October 19, 1960.

Possessing one of the biggest and most powerful Soul voices of the last quarter century, Jennifer Holliday was an absolute smash in several seminal roles on stage, but never reached an equal level of success on record.  Questionable musical directions and uneven material dogged her recording career, resulting in a few bright spots among large numbers of tracks that simply were not worthy of her vocal talent.... READ FULL BIOGRAPHY