Sibel Thrasher, the singer , probably, best known for her lead vocals in the group R.A.M.P., has died. She was 68. Sibel passed away from the Covid-19 virus.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised by her mother, grandmother and grandfather (who were all ministers of the Baptist church), Sibel and her two brothers formed the group The Thrasher Singers.
Sibel went on to perform in several R&B and jazz groups, later being invited to perform alongside the recording artist Roy Ayers.
She joined the group R.A.M.P. (along with John Manuel, Landy Shores, Nate White, Sharon Matthews), releasing the album ‘Come Into Knowledge’ in 1977.
In 1981, she relocated to British Columbia.
In August 2004, Sibel was inducted into the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame.
During her career, Sibel had recorded with the likes of Roy Ayers, Long John Baldry, Donna Summer and Etta James.
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