Evelyn Thomas

Evelyn Thomas ( born August 22, 1953 in Chicago as Ellen Lucille Thomas ) is an American singer.

In 1975, she was discovered by the British music producer Ian Levine in Chicago. In 1976 she had her first chart hit in England with Weak Spot. In 1978 she brought the label Casablanca Records released their first album "I Wanna Make It On My Own ". Her biggest hit they had in 1984 with the song " High Energy". While the song reached number one in Germany and number five in England, she had only moderate success in her native America. In the U.S. Billboard charts, it was ranked 85th The following singles were not as successful, however, were able to place in some dance charts.

Discography

Albums

• I Wanna Make It on My Own ( Casablanca Records NBLP 7107, 1978)
• Have a Little Faith in Me ( AVI Records AVI - 6069, 1979)
• High Energy ( Record Shack SOHOLP -4, 1984)

Compilations

• The Best of Evelyn Thomas Hot Productions 1991
• High Energy: The Best of Evelyn Thomas Hallmark 2000

Singles

• " Weak Spot " (20th Century, 1976)
• "Doomsday " (20th Century, 1976)
• "Love's Not Just an Illusion " (20th Century, 1976)
• " My Head 's in the Stars " (20th Century, 1977)
• "Thanks for Being There " (Casablanca UK, 1978)
• " Have A Little Faith in Me" / " No Time to Turn Around " (AVI, 1979)
• " High Energy" ( # 1 Germany, # 5 UK) ( Record Shack, 1984)
• " Masquerade" ( Record Shack, 1984)
• " Heartless " ( Record Shack, 1984)
• "Sorry Wrong Number " ( Record Shack, 1985)
• "Reflections" ( Record Shack, 1985)
• "How Many Hearts" ( Record Shack, 1986)
• "Cold Shoulder" ( Record Shack, 1986)
• " Tightrope " ( Nightmare, 1987)
• " No Win Situation" ( Nightmare, 1987)
• "High Voltage" (Paris International, 1987)
• " Only Once in a Lifetime " ( Nightmare, 1988)
• "This Is Madness" ( Nightmare, 1989)
• " Move Your Body " (1993)
• " Tell the World " (1997)
• " High Energy 2004" (2004)
• " Stick to the Plan" ( Night Dance Records, 2008)