5 Essential Phyllis Hyman Songs to Celebrate Her Life and Legacy

Today marks what would have been the 66th birthday of Phyllis Hyman, the singer-songwriter and actress known for her many hit singles and roles in School Daze and on Broadway.

Though the world lost the singer to suicide in 1995, she is remembered and loved for iconic songs and unique voice. To celebrate her life today, check out these five essential Phyllis Hyman tracks!


1. "You Know How to Love Me" on Amazon or iTunes

2. "Betcha By Golly Wow" on Amazon or iTunes

3. "Can't We Fall in Love Again?" on Amazon or iTunes

4. "Don't Wanna Change the World" on Amazon or iTunes

5. "Living All Alone" on Amazon or iTunes