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Miquel Brown
12+ albums
DiscoHi-NRGdance80sfemale vocalists
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Miquel Brown (born circa 1945) is an actress and Disco/Soul singer from the '70s and '80s most popular for the songs 'Close to Perfection' and the Hi-NRG songs 'So Many Men, So Little Time' and "He's A Saint, He's A Sinner" (both now considered vintage gay anthems) produced in London by Ian Levine. Also known for her boyish cornrows hairstyle, which she altered into a more womanly cut after some confusion regarding her gender (public, not personal). Originally named Michael, her parents changed the spelling (but retained the pronunciation) so as not to confuse her with a male producer and children's author of the time (Michael Brown). She is the mother of actress/singer Sinitta. Early life She was born in Montreal and reared in Vancouver, Canada, although some sources list her birthplace as Detroit, Michigan. As a teenager, Miquel frequented nightclubs, influencing her dream of becoming a performer. As a young woman, Miquel read Medicine at George Washington University in Washington D.C., during which time she married and had daughter Sinitta Renet Malone (popularly known as Sinitta, of 'So Macho' and 'Toy Boy' fame) in Seattle, Washington. She was prompted to leave the university after she auditioned for the U.S. touring company of the musical Hair and landed the part of Sheila. Miquel arrived in the UK in May of 1973, having divorced her husband. She was cast as the lead in Decameron '73 at the famous Roadhouse in London and through this earned critical acclaim - 'a sta
top songs
albums
So Many Men
The Best of Miquel Brown
So Many Men, So Little Time - Ep
Manpower
So Many Men, So Little Time
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Miquel Brown's the Easy Way Out
The Best of Miquel Brown "So Many Men, So Little Time"
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Great Hits Of The 80's
Passionate Love: Big Gay Valentines AnthemsPassionate Love: Big Gay Anthems
One Hundred Percent Miquel Brown
15 Memorable Tracks
Close to Perfection