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Patti Austin was born on 10 August, 1950 in Harlem, New York, U.S., is an American R&B, pop, and jazz singer (born 1950). Discover Patti Austin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Singer, songwriter
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 10 August 1950
Birthday 10 August
Birthplace Harlem, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1950

Patti Austin (born August 10, 1950) is an American Grammy Award-winning R&B, pop, and jazz singer and songwriter best known for "Baby, Come to Me", her 1982 duet with James Ingram, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 after its re-release that same year.

Austin was born in Harlem, New York, to Gordon Austin, a jazz trombonist.

She was raised in Bay Shore, New York on Long Island.

Quincy Jones and Dinah Washington referred to themselves as her godparents.

When Austin was four years old, she performed at the Apollo Theater.

As a teenager she recorded commercial jingles and worked as a session singer in soul and R&B.

1969

She had an R&B hit in 1969 with "Family Tree".

1975

She sang backing vocals on Paul Simon's 1975 number-one hit "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover".

1976

The jazz label CTI released her debut album, End of a Rainbow, in 1976.

She sang "The Closer I Get to You" for Tom Browne's album Browne Sugar, a duet with Michael Jackson for his album Off the Wall, and a duet with George Benson on "Moody's Mood for Love".

After singing on Quincy Jones's album The Dude, she signed a contract with his record label, Qwest, which released Every Home Should Have One with "Baby, Come to Me", a duet with James Ingram that became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard magazine pop chart.

1982

A second duet with Ingram, "How Do You Keep the Music Playing", appeared on soundtrack to the film Best Friends (1982).

Her final album for Qwest, The Real Me contained versions of jazz standards.

Austin moved on to

GRP for four releases, including Love Is Gonna Getcha, which contained the singles "Good in Love" and "Through the Test of Time".

2000

A performance in 2000 with the Germany-based WDR Big Band led to later recordings with the Germany-based ensemble that yielded two of Austin's six Grammy nominations: For Ella (2002) was a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.

2001

Austin was booked for United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, but because her mother suffered a stroke days before, she cancelled her ticket and flew at a different time.

2003

In 2003, she collaborated with Frances Yip on Papillon III in the rotunda of San Francisco City Hall to help the Jade Ribbon Campaign of Stanford University.

A companion CD/DVD was released with Austin and Yip singing duets in Mandarin.

2007

A 2007 release with the band and arranger Michael Abene, Avant Gershwin, earned her the trophy for Best Jazz Vocal Performance.

During a 2007 interview, Austin spoke of reluctantly attending as a teenager one of Judy Garland's last concerts and how the experience helped focus her career.

"She ripped my heart out. I wanted to interpret a lyric like that, to present who I was at the moment through the lyric."

2011

In 2011, Sound Advice was released containing cover versions of Bob Dylan's "Gotta Serve Somebody", Brenda Russell's "A Little Bit of Love", the Jackson Five's "Give It Up", Bill Withers' "Lean on Me", and Don McLean's "Vincent".

The album also included "The Grace of God", a song Austin wrote after watching an episode of the Oprah Winfrey Show which included a woman with scarred face.

2013

Austin appeared in the documentary film 20 Feet from Stardom, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released on June 21, 2013.

2015

In 2015, Austin appeared on Patrick Williams' Home Suite Home large jazz ensemble album, as vocalist for Williams' composition "52nd & Broadway," which won a Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals.