Mustaqbalka Stephanie Mills ee masraxa waxaa laga yaabaa in la sii saadaaliyay markii, da'da 9, ay ku guuleysatay Saacadda Amateur ee Masraxa Harlem Apollo lix jeer oo isku xigta. Wax yar ka dib, shaqadeeda waxay bilowday inay si degdeg ah u horumarto.
Taas waxa u sahlay kartideeda, dedaalkeeda iyo adkaysigeeda. Heesaaga waa ku guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocalist (1980) iyo Abaalmarinta Muusikada Mareykanka ee ugu Wanaagsan R&B Vocalist (1981).
Stephanie Mills: caruurnimada muusiga
Gabadha aabaha (shaqaale dawladda hoose) iyo hooyada (timo-jaraha), Mills waxay ku dhalatay March 22, 1957 agagaarka Brooklyn (New York) waxayna ku kortay aagga Bedford-Stuyvesant. Khibradeedii hore ee muusiga waxaa ka mid ahaa heesida kooxda heesta ee Kaniisadda Baabtiisaha Cornerstone ee Brooklyn. Laakin dareenkeeda bandhig faneedka ayaa mar hore bilowday. Mills wuxuu ahaa kan ugu yaraa lix walaalo ah wuxuuna ahaa xudunta dareenka caruurnimadiisii.
Waxay muujisay hibo faneed bilowgii hore - waxay u heesi jirtay oo qoob-ka-ciyaartay qoyska markay ahayd 3 sano oo keliya. Waxaa laga yaabaa in ka qaybqaadashadeeda kooxda heesta ee Kaniisadda Baabtiisaha Cornerstone ee Brooklyn ay u ogolaatay inay kor u qaaddo xirfadaheeda heesaaga injiilka. Inanta codkeeda xoogga badan oo cad ayaa ahaa mid cajiib ah. Walaalaheed waxay si joogto ah u raaci jireen bandhigyada hibada ee Brooklyn.
Mills si dhab ah ugu koray masraxa. Waxay sumcadday cod-qaade Diana Ross waligeedna kama shakiyin inay doonayso inay iyadu noqoto heesaa. Markay ahayd 9 jir, qoysku waxay ku arkeen xayaysiis wargeyska oo siinaya bandhigyada Broadway ee jilayaasha da'da yar.
Isku dayo dhowr ah ka dib, Mills wuxuu soo degay doorka muusiga Maggie Flynn. Bandhigani wuxuu ahaa "flop". Laakiin Mills waxay la kulmeen dadka saxda ah ee ku xiran ganacsiga bandhigga iyo bandhigayaasha da'da yar ee rajo-gelinta ah.
Waxay sidoo kale ku soo bandhigtay riwaayado kale. Da'da 11, waxay qaadatay masraxa magaalada New York ee macbadka waqtiga-masaafada ee fanka fanka ee Afrikaanka-Maraykanka, Harlem Apollo Theatre, tartan heeseed saacad-dheer hiwaayad ah. Muddo ka dib, Mills waxay u guurtay aqoon-is-weydaarsiga kooxda Negro ensembles off-Broadway. Iyada oo kuray ah, waxay la ciyaartay Isley Brothers iyo Spinners waxayna duubtay albamkeedii ugu horreeyay, Movin' ee Jihada Saxda ah.
Stephanie Mills: Horumar hal abuur leh oo degdeg ah
Horumarka hal abuurka Mills wuxuu yimid 1974-kii markii wacdigeeda cajiibka ah ee mezzo-soprano ay siisay doorka hogaamineed ee Dorothy ee filimka The Magician. Kani waa nooc ka mid ah sheeko-xiliyeedkii caadiga ahaa ee L. Frank Baum ee Wizard Wonderful of Oz. Bandhigu wuxuu ahaa blockbuster socday 1974 ilaa 1979. Carnegie Hall, Metropolitan Opera iyo Madison Square Garden.
Natiijo ahaan, heesaa yar oo leh cod xoog badan ayaa bilaabay inuu si degdeg ah ugu jiheeyo xiddigga Olympus si uu caan uga noqdo adduunka. Mills ayaa si joogto ah uga soo muuqday bandhigyada hadalka ee telefishinka iyo bandhigyo kala duwan, waxayna soo saartay taxane taxane ah oo R&B ah oo caan ah. Waxay sidoo kale ku guulaysatay rikoodhada dahabka ah waxaana la guddoonsiiyay abaalmarinnada Tony iyo Grammy. Inkasta oo uu ku guulaystay da'dii hore, farshaxanku wuxuu lahaa niyad-jab xirfadeed iyo mid shakhsi ahaaneed. Niyad jabkii ugu horreeyay ee xirfadeed waxaa lala xiriiriyay joogitaanka gaaban ee fannaanka isagoo ah duubista istuudiyaha ee Motown Records.
Iyadoo ay la safartay Wiz, Jermaine Jackson (Jackson Five) waxay ku qancisay Berry Gordy (madaxa fulinta ee Motown) inuu siiyo qandaraas. Mills ayaa hal u duubay albamka Motown (1976). Waxaa qoray oo soo saaray kooxda caanka ah ee Bert Bacharach iyo Hal David. Albaabka si fiican uma iibin, Motown Records-na wuu diiday inuu la shaqeeyo Stephanie.
Nabadgelyo Jid leben jaale ah
Ka dib markii uu ka tagay The Wiz, heesaagu wuxuu bilaabay bandhig faneedka furitaanka Teddy Pendergrass, Commodores iyo O'Jays. Isla markiiba waxa ay noqotay ciwaan-weyne oo cajab galiyay daawadayaashii iyo dhaleecayntiiba. Ka dib markii laga siidaayay Diiwaanka Motown, Mills waxay la saxeexatay Diiwaanada Qarniga 20aad.
Waxay soo saartay saddex albums iyo taxane raadiyaha u diyaarsan ee R&B hits. Albamka Muxuu Cha Gonna Ku Sameynayaa My Lovin wuxuu gaaray lambarka 8. Shaxda R&B ee 1979kii. Albamka xiga ee xiddiga, Dareenka macaan, ayaa ku dhacay 10-ka hits ee ugu sarreeya. Oo booska 3aad ka qaatay shaxda R&B. Sannadkii 1981, Mills waxay sii deysay albamadeedii u dambaysay ee Diiwaanka Qarniga 20-aad. Oo mar labaad ku dhufo jaantusyada Labo Wadnaha, oo leh Teddy Pendergrass. Thanks to caannimadeeda, waxay heshay Abaalmarinta Grammy Award. 1980kii iyo Abaalmarinta Muusikada Mareykanka ee 1981.
Si kastaba ha ahaatee, halka xiddiga ganacsiga show ku riyaaqay caan masraxa iyo raadiyaha. Saddexdii guur ee ugu horreysay ee ay guursatay Jeffrey Daniels wuu guuldarraystay. Lamaanuhu waxay is guursadeen 1980-kii, waxayna is fureen ka dib markii ay midoobeen. Ka dib seddex albaab oo guul leh oo leh Qarnigii 20aad, Stefani wuxuu la saxeexday Casablanca Records. Caannimadeedana waa ay hoos u dhacday. Afarteeda albam ee xiga, oo la sii daayay intii u dhaxaysay 1982 iyo 1985, waxay soo saartay hal R&B oo keliya 10 kali ah, Heesta Daawada. Fanaanada ayaa soo caga dhigatay barnaamij maalinle ah oo talefishin ah oo ka baxayay NBC sanadkii 1983-kii, inkastoo aysan waqti dheer qaadan. Mills ayaa markaa ku soo noqotay guusheedii ugu horreysay ee Dorothy ee 1984 soo noolaynta Wizard.
Stephanie Mills: Ku halgan masraxa iyo nolosha dhabta ah
1986 iyo 1987kii Mills ayaa saddex jeer ku soo laabtay halka ugu sarreysa ee jaantusyada R&B iyagoo wata hal-ku-dhegyada "Waxaan bartay inaan ixtiraamo awoodda jacaylka", "Wax walba waxaan ku dareemayaa wanaag". Iyadoo taasi jirto, Mills waxay la kulmeen dhibaatooyin. Guurkii labaad wuxuu ku dhammaaday furin, iyo kormeerayaal daacad ah ayaa ka xaday malaayiin iyada.
Sannadkii 1992-kii, albamkii Wax Real waxa uu haleelay 20-ka sare ee R&B kali ee Maalinta oo dhan, Habeenka oo dhan. Heesaaga ayaa dib u guursaday Michael Saunders, oo ah barnaamij raadiye ka ahaa North Carolina.
Tiyaataro badan oo loo yaqaanay jilaa yar, Stephanie Mills waxa ay ahaan jirtay xiddig R&B 1980-meeyadii iyo horraantii 1990-meeyadii. Codkeeda laxanka ah ee mezzo-soprano ee awoodda leh waa qalab isla markiiba la aqoonsan karo. Iyo duubista muusiga magaalada ee casriga ah iyo dalxiisku waxa ay sii ahaanayeen diiradda tamarta hal abuurkeeda sannadihii la soo dhaafay. Si kastaba ha noqotee, dabayaaqadii 1990-meeyadii, Mills wuxuu bilaabay inuu xoogaa ka fogaado muusigga pop-ka. Ka dib markii ay la kulmeen dhibaatooyin dhaqaale oo ay sabab u tahay lamaanayaasha ganacsi ee aan damiir lahayn. Sannadkii 1992-kii, heesaagu waxay dacwad ka gudbisay maamuleheeda dhaqaalaha, John Davimos. Tan iyo markii uu hawlihiisa u horseeday inay kacdo. Qoyska Mills ayaa loogu hanjabay in laga saari doono gurigooda Mount Vernon. Laakin xaakin ka tirsan Shirkadda Caawinta Guriyeynta ee fadhigeedu yahay New York ayaa baajiyay dhibaatadaas.
Mills waxa uu sii daayay albamka injiilka 1995kii. 2002-diina waxay ku soo laabatay muusiga cilmaaniga ah iyadoo wadata laatiin Lover track. Waxay ka soo muuqatay CD Masters-ka kooxda ee Shaqada Wakhtigayaga ayaa soo socda.
Tijaabooyin nololeed, niyad-jab badan iyo niyad jab joogto ah ayaa horseeday niyad jab. Haddii aysan ahayn rabitaan, dhakhaatiir xirfad leh iyo cilmi-nafsiyeedka, iyo sidoo kale rabitaan weyn oo ah in lagu sii wado heesaha masraxa, heesaha ayaa la iloobi lahaa. Maanta, dakhligeeda sanadlaha ah ee hal-abuurka waa qiyaastii $ 2 milyan. Wali way soo bandhigtaa, waxay ka qaybqaadataa mashaariic kala duwan iyo bandhigyo TV-ga waxayna ku raaxaysataa nolosha.
