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Yvonne Elliman: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Yvonne Elliman? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Yvonne Elliman
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Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who performed for four years in the first cast of the stage musical Jesus Christ Superstar. She scored a number of hits in the 1970s and achieved a US No. 1 hit with "If I Can't Have You". The song also reached No. 9 on the Adult Contemporary chart and number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. Her cover of Barbara Lewis's "Hello Stranger" went to No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart, and "Love Me" was No. 5; at the time she had three top 10 singles. After a long hiatus in the 1980s and 1990s, during which time she left music to be with her family, she made a comeback album as a singer-songwriter in 2004.

Quick facts about Yvonne Elliman

  • Full name: Yvonne Elliman
  • Born: 1951-12-29
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q257182

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Who is Yvonne Elliman?

Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who performed for four years in the first cast of the stage musical Jesus Christ Superstar.

What nationality is Yvonne Elliman?

Yvonne Elliman is United States.

When was Yvonne Elliman born?

Yvonne Elliman was born on 1951-12-29.

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