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(Singer) Phyllis Linda Hyman was a renowned American singer, songwriter, and actress celebrated for her powerful contralto vocals. She achieved success in the music industry during the late 1970s to the early 1990s with hits such as "You Know How to Love Me" and "Living All Alone." Hyman was also known for her captivating renditions of popular songs. Her talents shone on Broadway in the musical revue Sophisticated Ladies, which featured Duke Ellington's music and earned her critical acclaim and a Tony Award nomination. Unfortunately, she passed away in 1995 after battling mental health challenges.