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Kris Peterson provided vocal for [[Waka/Jawaka]].
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[[Kris Peterson]] is a soul/R&B vocalist from Detroit.  She overdubbed vocals on [[Your Mouth]] for [[Waka/Jawaka]].
  
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''"I met [[Sal Marquez]] in a band from Texas called "The Inside Track".  The group were mostly North Texas State graduates from where Sal graduated as well.  I met this band through my ex-husband, Tom Jolly.  Tom was the trumpet player with [[wikipedia:Brenda Lee|Brenda Lee's]] band, "The Casuals".</p> 
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The group broke up in Washington D.C.  Sal went back to L.A.  Within six months I was in L.A. working with a band that was being groomed for a contract with R.C.A. records.  Sal was also a member of this band.  This group folded and I went back home to Detroit.  Within six weeks I got a call from the manager of this band to take the material from now defunct band to New York to record it for [[wikipedia:Richie Havens|Richie Havens]] label, "Stormy Forest", a subsidiary of M.G.M. Records.  The name of this album was, "A Child's Dream" (SFS-6011).  One of the tunes on this album was written by Sal...."One Sweet Look".  Afterwards I re-located to L.A. to be closer to the M.G.M. headquarters.  Sal was working with Frank and pulled me in on the [[Waka/Jawaka]] session. I recorded [[Your Mouth]] a duo with Sal.  Family obligations brought me back to Detroit in 1979"''</p></blockquote>
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[[Category:Singers|Peterson, Kris]]

Latest revision as of 14:00, 18 July 2021

Kris Peterson is a soul/R&B vocalist from Detroit. She overdubbed vocals on Your Mouth for Waka/Jawaka.

"I met Sal Marquez in a band from Texas called "The Inside Track". The group were mostly North Texas State graduates from where Sal graduated as well. I met this band through my ex-husband, Tom Jolly. Tom was the trumpet player with Brenda Lee's band, "The Casuals".

The group broke up in Washington D.C. Sal went back to L.A. Within six months I was in L.A. working with a band that was being groomed for a contract with R.C.A. records. Sal was also a member of this band. This group folded and I went back home to Detroit. Within six weeks I got a call from the manager of this band to take the material from now defunct band to New York to record it for Richie Havens label, "Stormy Forest", a subsidiary of M.G.M. Records. The name of this album was, "A Child's Dream" (SFS-6011). One of the tunes on this album was written by Sal...."One Sweet Look". Afterwards I re-located to L.A. to be closer to the M.G.M. headquarters. Sal was working with Frank and pulled me in on the Waka/Jawaka session. I recorded Your Mouth a duo with Sal. Family obligations brought me back to Detroit in 1979"