Oleta Adams
Acting
1953-05-04
Oleta Adams (born May 4, 1953) is an American singer and pianist. Adams found limited success during the early 1980s, before gaining fame via her contributions to Tears for Fears's international chart-topping album The Seeds of Love (1989). Her albums Circle of One (1991) and Evolution (1993) were top 10 hits in the UK; the former yielded a Grammy-nominated cover of Brenda Russell's "Get Here", which was a top 5 hit in both the UK and the US. Adams has been nominated for four total Grammy Awards, as well as two Soul Train Music Awards.
Filmography(10)
movieClassic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair
as Self · 2020 · 7.7
movieTears for Fears - Live From Santa Barbara
as Vocals · 2010 · 5.7
tvClassic Albums
as Self · 1997 · 7.7
tvThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self · 1996 · 4.1
movieTwo Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
as Self - Guest · 1991 · 6.5
tvStars 90
as Self · 1990 · 6.2
movieThe Prince's Trust Rock Gala
as Self (archive footage) · 1990 · 0.0
movieTears For Fears - Going To California
as Self - Piano / Vocals · 1990 · 6.9
tvSacrée soirée
as Self - Tears for Fears · 1987 · 5.7
tvZDF-Fernsehgarten
as Self · 1986 · 2.8