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The voice of some of Sister Sledge\u2019s biggest hits is touring again, and will take on your questions<\/p>\n

Lost in Music, He\u2019s the Greatest Dancer, Thinking of You and We Are Family \u2013 many artists would long for just one of these songs at any time in their career, but for Sister Sledge they all appeared on a single side of one of their albums. As she brings these and the rest of the disco group\u2019s still-sensational catalogue to the Electric Paradise festival this summer, Kathy Sledge will be joining us to answer your questions.<\/p>\n

Kathy is one of four Sledge sisters along with Debbie, Joni and Kim, who formed the group as children in the mid-1960s, picking up gigs at churches and local events in their home city of Philadelphia as the Sledge Sisters. After flipping the name around, they got a record deal and their first chart success came in the UK in 1973, with the Top 20 hit Mama Never Told Me.<\/p>\n

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