American R&B and pop singer Dee Dee Sharp quickly became one of the most iconic voices of the 1960s thanks to her hit songs that have sold millions of units. On Sept. 9, 2026, the beloved musician ...

In 1962, Dee Dee Sharp recorded a song inspired by “The Original Disco Man,” James Brown, and turned it into a national dance craze. “Mashed Potato Time” not only became a major hit and instant ...

American R&B and pop singer Dee Dee Sharp quickly became one of the most iconic voices of the 1960s thanks to her hit songs that have sold millions of units. On Sept. 9, 2026, the beloved musician ...

Dee Dee Sharp, the first Black female teen idol, who became a fixture on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand and his Caravan of Stars tour, will join Jerry Blavat’s “Gospel, Soul and Doo Wop Reunion” on ...