No stranger to fans of the Chilli Funk label, Verna’s performance on
“Earth is the Place” helped make it one of the hits of Nathan Haines’
Sound Travels album. The record was huge in clubs all over the world ,
the defining moment being , when they performed live at Francois
Kervorkian’s legendary “Body And Soul” club in New York where it was an
anthem .
A natural performer with many talents including stage, song and dance
she recently played “Miss Sherman” in ‘Fame’in londons West End for two
years, and is currently appearing in Songbook of Motown – a musical
tribute to all the great Motown stars. Continuing to captivate audience
and critics alike, her live performances with esteemed artists such as
Ronnie Laws and Jean Caan confound her importance on the soul music
scene. With the Down to Earth album set for released in 2005 things look
bright for this soulful diva.
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