Linda was born to Richard and Celestine Griner in Washington DC. Her mother was from the British West Indies (Kingston Jamaica) and her father was from Georgia.Linda inherited her vocal talent from her mother
and her tenacity from her father who was a great fighter Dick Griner. Who was a light heavy weight champion
of the south. She started performing at 8yrs of age singing gospel and traveling summers in small churches throughout


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