About Evelyn "Champagne" King
Evelyn "Champagne" King (born July 1, 1960) is an American singer. Her first hit was the disco single "Shame", which was released in 1977, at the height of disco's popularity. King had other hits from the early to mid-1980s, including "I'm in Love" (1981), "Love Come Down" (1982), and "Your Personal Touch" (1985). == Biography == === Life === Evelyn King was born on July 1, 1960, in The Bronx, New York City to Johnniea and Erik King. She was raised in Philadelphia. She is one of eight children. King's childhood nickname was Bubbles. Her uncle Avon Long had played the part of Sportin' Life in the first Broadway revival of Porgy and Bess and worked with Lena Horne at the Cotton Club. Her father was a back-up singer for groups at Harlem's Apollo Theater. Her mother managed a group named Quality Red.
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