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Cat Glover

Catherine Vernice Glover (July 23, 1964 – September 24, 2024) was an American professional choreographer, dancer, singer, and rapper.[1][2]

Biography

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Glover originally hit the mainstream in television alongside her dance partner Patrick Allen in the duo known simply as « Pat & Cat » on the hit major talent show Star Search. Their act was the first to ever achieve a « Perfect Score » of Four Stars on the show. She was the standout member of the duo, winning the crowd over with her trademark dance move « Cat Scat ».[citation needed]

Glover is perhaps best known for her work with Prince in the late 1980s. She choreographed and appeared in several of his videos and his concert film Sign o’ the Times,[3] traveled with him as a backing vocalist and dancer on the Sign o’ the Times Tour and Lovesexy Tour, and rapped on both The Black Album track « Cindy C. » and the Lovesexy song « Alphabet St. » She was supposed to have released an album on Paisley Park, but the project was ultimately canceled.

Following her work with Prince, she released the EP Catwoman in 1989. Subsequently, she worked in London and Los Angeles, recording her own material as well as continuing her choreography and performing.[4]

Glover recorded with Tim Simenon of Bomb the BassLouie Louie, and Steve Hopkins.[citation needed]

Glover died on September 24, 2024, at the age of 60.[5]

References

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  1. ^ « Official Cat Glover »Facebook.com. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  2. ^ « Prince’s ‘Cat’ vows to keep his memory alive »chicagocrusader.com. May 5, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  3. ^ Maslin, Janet (November 20, 1987). « Film: Prince in ‘Sign o’ the Times' »The New York Times.
  4. ^ « Prince’s protegees »Ew.com. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Wilkening, Matthew (September 24, 2024). « Prince Collaborator Cat Glover Dead at 60 ». 97X. Retrieved September 25, 2024.

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