Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Little Eva

The person known as "Little Eva", her real name was Eva Naricissus Boyd, born on the 26th of June in 1943. Shewas born in Bellhaven, North Carolina. Eva grew up in a large family she was one out of sixteen children. While growing up she had always wanted to be a singer. Eva was sixteen when her son THE LOCOMOTION hit the charts at number one. She had other songs like, Some Kind of Wonderful, Keep you Hands off My Baby, and The Turkey Trot. They did not do as well as The Locomotion.

Eva got married and had a total of 5 children. Right before Eva came back she recorded a gospel album and dedicated to her husband that had passed away. Then Eva came back home to Kinston, North Carolina where she passed away on April 10th, 2003 of cervical cancer at the young age of 59.

Before Little Eva became famous she will be known as the Most Famous Babysitter, that is what she had done till her carrer jump started.

Madison W.

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