There are several black female singers that dominated the 70's. This includes Diana Ross, along with Anita Ward, Eartha Kitt, Donna Summer, and the Pointer Sisters. Other popular black female singers of that decade include Sister Sledge, Patti Labelle, and Gladys Knight.
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The 70s were known for dance tunes and disco. Some of the more popular singers from this era were Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, and Carly Simon.
There are hundreds of female singers that came out of the music industry during the 70's and 80's. Some examples are, Reba McIntyre, Loretta Lynn, and Barbra Mandrel.
Aretha Franklin
Whitney Houston was a black female singer that died recently. She died February 11, 2012, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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