The New York Times as having a “sensual human warmth, often fragile but never helpless, a voice that is clear at its centre, cream at the edges”.
Sarah Dash was born in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1945 to Mary Elizabeth Dash, a nurse, and Abraham Dash, a pastor. As a young girl she would sing in the Trenton Church of Christ Choir and loved listening to music on the radio from artists such as Gladys Knight and Tina Turner.
Their band began life as the Del-Capris, including Nona Hendryx – also a Trenton native – together with Philadelphia-born Patricia Holte (Patti LaBelle) and Cindy Birdsong.
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