Fayette Pinkney
1948–2009 (age 61)
Singer
Biography
Fayette Pinkney lent her rich, soulful voice to the Philadelphia sound as a founding member of the Three Degrees, thrilling audiences with her blend of classic elegance and contemporary energy in clubs and on television stages.
She remained dedicated to her faith and to mentoring younger singers, offering encouragement to those who sought to follow in her vocal footsteps while keeping close the loved ones who cheered her on.