| LC control no. | n 95078107 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wills, Viola |
| Variant(s) | Wilkerson, Viola Mae |
| Other standard no. | 000000005932043X |
| Biography/History note | Viola Wills (December 30, 1939 - May 6, 2009) was an American pop singer, best known for the 1979 UK Singles Chart #8 and U.S. Hot Dance Club Play #52 hit, "Gonna Get Along Without You Now". Other hits included further covers of the songs, "Both Sides Now" (#35 UK) (1986), and "If You Could Read My Mind" (#2 U.S. Hot Dance Club Play) (1980). <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_Wills> |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1939-12-30 |
| Death date | 2009-05-06 |
| Place of birth | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Phoenix (Ariz.) |
| Field of activity | Music |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Composers Lyricists |
| Found in | Gonna get along without you now, p1979: label (Viola Wills, vocals) Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 4, 2016: (Viola Wills; b. Dec. 30, 1939, Watts district of South Los Angeles, d. May 6, 2009, Phoenix, Ariz.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_Wills> Wikimedia data, found via Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_Wills, April 1, 2016 (sex or gender: female; occupation: singer; occupation: songwriter; ISNI: 000000005932043X; instance of: human; date of death: +2009-05-06T00:00:00Z; country of citizenship: United States of America; date of birth: +1939-12-30T00:00:00Z; given name: Viola; genre: pop; official website: http://www.violawills.com/; labels: Viola Wills; descriptions: American singer; aliases: Viola Mae Wilkerson) <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2188397> |
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