Valerie Wellington

African-American singer, opera diva, actress. Born on November 14, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois – died January 2, 1993 in Maywood, Illinois. In her short career, switched from training/studying opera during three years to singing Chicago blues and electric blues. On her 1984 album, Million Dollar $ecret, she worked with Sunnyland Slim, Billy Branch and Magic Slim.