Rose Batiste
Rose Batiste
Top Songs
| 1 | This Heart Is Lonely | ||
| 2 | This Heart Is Lonely | ||
| 3 | Hit and Run | ||
| 4 | This Heart Is Lonely |
Albums
Feb 2006 • 2 songs
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Biography
Obscure Detroit singer Rose Batiste is an ageless wonder; she's more than 50, but looks much younger. Singer Emmanuel Laskey discovered the cute, almond-complexion warbler and got her a deal with Thelma Records, owned by Berry Gordy's first wife, where Don Davis produced her debut "I Can't Leave You." She recorded other tracks for Thelma that never surfaced. Ed Wingate's Ric Tic label issued her second single, "That's What He Told Me" b/w "Holding Hands," in 1965; Bob Hamilton co-wrote both sides with Joanne Bratton-Jackson, with brother Al joining them on "Holding Hands." She...