Oleta Adams’ career in song spans over 25 years. This fall, as she releases new music, and guests on drummer Terri Lynne Carrington’s latest album, the beloved soul and gospel singer shared her pearls ...
Veteran soul singer Oleta Adams reflected on her five-decade career with WTOP before her final show at The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA.(Courtesy Tom Van Kooten Photography) Legendary singer-songwriter ...
In 1990, Oleta Adams released her debut album, Circle of One (Fontana), which featured her cover of Brenda Russell's "Get Here." She followed that up with the terrific, but underrated Evolution ...
What do you do when you hear the worst news of your life? You keep on living, says singer Oleta Adams. Imagine her surprise when a doctor told her that the aches and pains in her body were because she ...
During a performance at Rich South Performing Arts Theatre in Richton Park recently, vocalist Oleta Adams let her gospel roots show, her rich voice belting out songs about gratefulness and forgiveness ...
*In 1991, mesmerizing vocalist Oleta Adams scored a hit with her single “Get Here,” the first of her career released on a major label. The Brenda Russell-penned and performed remake quickly resonated ...
One of Kansas City's favorite daughters Oleta Adams was back in town recently for a performance on 18th and Vine. http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3 ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Singer and pianist Oleta Adams joined the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and the In Unison Chorus for the 25th annual Gospel ...
Oleta Adams says her new record, 'Third Set,' is meant to capture to the relaxed feeling of the night's final set. Fireworks lit the sky behind Oleta Adams as she headlined 18th and Vine's Kansas City ...
*One of the hallmarks of Oleta Adams’ 45 year career has been the authenticity she brings to any and every lyric. Whether it’s the yearning behind her 1990 breakout hit “Get Here,” her incendiary ...
In 1990, Oleta Adams released her debut album, Circle of One (Fontana), which featured her cover of Brenda Russell's “Get Here." She followed that up with the terrific, but underrated Evolution ...
Adams’ creamy-smooth voice and phrasing are beautiful on a cover of “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely,” and she cleverly sneaks in a bit of the Main Ingredients’ “Just Don’t Wanna Be Lonely.” However, the tempo ...