Lyn Collins
Gloria Lavern Collins, known professionally as Lyn Collins, is an American soul
singer born on June 12, 1948. She began her recording career at age 14 and
initially played with Charles Pike & The Scholars before sending a demo tape to
James Brown. After working with Brown's touring lineup, she released her first
single "Wheel of Life" in 1971 on King Records. In 1972, Collins signed with
Polydor and People Records, where she recorded the gospel-style song "Think
(About It)", produced by James Brown. This track became her biggest solo hit and
is notable for its widespread sampling...
