Patrice Rushen

Patrice Rushen (September 30, 1954) is an American singer, composer and musician. She has had several hit songs. She is best known for the post disco/new jack swing song "Forget Me Nots". She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

Patrice Rushen
Patrice Rushen performing on March 2, 2010
Background information
Birth name	Patrice Louise Rushen
Born	30 September 1954 (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres	Soul, R&B, jazz-funk, post-disco, urban, soft rock, new jack swing, new wave, Pop
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer, record producer, music director, educator
Instruments	Vocals, piano, keyboardist, flute, clarinet, percussion
Years active	1972–present
Labels	Prestige, Elektra, Arista, GRP, Aix Entertainment, Discovery
Associated acts	CAB
Website	www.patricerushen.com