Sugar Pie DeSanto

Sugar Pie DeSanto
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About the artist

Sugar Pie DeSanto (born Peylia Marsema Balinton in Brooklyn, NYC, on 16 October 1935; died 20 December 2024) was an American R&B singer and dancer remembered for being popular during the 1950s and 1960s. She was a 2024 inductee to the Blues Hall of Fame. She was born to an African-American mom and a Filipino dad. She spent most of her early life in San Francisco, California, where she moved with her family at a young age. In 1955, DeSanto did some touring with The Johnny Otis Revue after being given the nickname Sugar Pie by the bandleader.

Top songs

  1. Soulful Dress
  2. Going Back to Where I Belong
  3. Slip-In Mules
  4. I Don't Wanna Fuss
  5. Going Back Where I Belong
  6. Git Back
  7. I Want to Know
  8. Can't Let You Go
  9. Strange Feeling
  10. Go Go Power
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  1. Do I Make Myself Clear
  2. Witch For A Night
  3. It's Done And Forgotten
  4. Use What You Got
  5. I Cry Alone
  6. A Little Taste of Soul
  7. I Don't Feel Sorry
  8. Straighten It Out With Yo Man
  9. I Still Care
  10. She's Got Everything
  11. Maybe You'll Be There
  12. Hello, San Francisco (Part I)
  13. Ask Me
  14. It Won't Be Long
  15. In the Basement, Pt. 2
  16. Do the whoopie
  17. Slip In Mules
  18. Mama Didn't Raise No Fool
  19. Open Your Heart
  20. It's Not for Me to Say
  21. Here You Come Running
  22. Jump In My Chest
  23. There's Gonna Be Trouble
  24. The Woo-Pee
  25. Tell Me What's the Matter
  26. Never Love A Stranger
  27. Wish That You Were Mine
  28. Baby it ain't right
  29. Crazy Lovin'
  30. I Love You So Much
  31. The Twelfth of Never
  32. Love Me Tonight
  33. Mr. & Mrs.
  34. Hello, San Francisco (Part 1)
  35. Good Timing
  36. You Got Me Running
  37. Somewhere Down The Line
  38. Slip-In Mules (No High Heel Sneakers)
  39. Mama Didn't Raise No Fools
  40. Love So Strong
  41. In the Basement, Pt. 1
  42. Matter Of Time
  43. Baby What You Want Me to Do
  44. In The Basement, Part One
  45. Blues Hall Of Fame
  46. Good Timin'
  47. Hello, San Francisco, Pt. 1
  48. In The Basement, Pt. 1 - Single Version
  49. Nickel and a Dime
  50. In The Basement - Pt. 1
  51. How Many Times
  52. Wish You Were Mine
  53. Mr & Mrs
  54. Life Goes On
  55. In The Basement Part One
  56. Black Rat
  57. I Don't Care
  58. I Need Help
  59. Straighten It Out With Your Man
  60. I Need To Live Again
  61. Hello, San Francisco
  62. Darkness To The Light
  63. Let's Get Together
  64. Somebody Scream
  65. Do I Make Myself Clear - Single Version
  66. The One Who Really Loves You
  67. Odds
  68. Flippin and a Floppin
  69. In The Basement (Part 2)
  70. Hello, San Francisco (Part 2)
  71. Sombody Scream
  72. Bread & Butter
  73. Stop Crying
  74. Nobody's Home
  75. In The Basement
  76. Soulfull Dress
  77. Do I Make Myself Clear?
  78. Boom-Boom Song
  79. Nickel and a Dime - Remastered
  80. Don't Worry About Me
  81. Face the Hard Times
  82. Gimme A Penny
  83. Super Fool
  84. One Two Let's Rock and Roll
  85. In The Basement, Part One - Single Version
  86. Shippin' Cart Blues
  87. Do the Whoo Pee
  88. No Body's Home
  89. Enemy
  90. Be Happy

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