Della Reese

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Delloreese Patricia Early, known professionally as Della Reese (born July 6, 1931), is an American actress, singer, game show panelist of the 1970s, one-time talk-show hostess and ordained minister. She started her career in the 1950s as a gospel, pop and jazz singer, scoring a hit with her 1959 single "Don't You Know?". In the late 1960s, she had hosted her own talk show, Della, which ran for 197 episodes. Through four decades of acting, she is best known for playing Tess, the lead role on the 1994-2003 television show Touched by an Angel. In more recent times, she became an ordained New Thought minister in the Understanding Principles for Better Living Church in Los Angeles, California.

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Discography

Album

Year Title Rating Releases
1968 I Gotta Be Me... This Trip Out 1
1989 Swing, Slow/Cha Cha Cha 1
1997 The Angel Sings 1
1999 And That Reminds Me / A Date With Della Reese 1
2002 The Story of the Blues / Melancholy Baby 1
2004 Della Della Cha Cha Cha 1
— Story of the Blues / A Date with Della Reese at Mr. Kelly's in Chicago 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Rating Releases
1988 Sure Like Lovin' You Compilation 1
1988 The Jubilee Years: The Singles 1954-1959 Compilation 1
1993 The Classic Della Compilation 2
2001 Cocktail Hour Compilation 1
2002 Della Compilation 2
— And That Reminds Me: The Jubilee Years Compilation 1

Album + Live

Year Title Rating Releases
1997 Della on Stage / At Basin Street East Live 1

Single

Year Title Rating Releases
1959 Don't You Know / Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? 1

Unspecified type

Year Title Rating Releases
1996 Voice of an Angel 1

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