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SINGING HAS been Sarah Brown’s day job since she was spotted in the late ’80s as part of London’s Inspirational Gospel Choir. Then a teenager from Aylesbury, Bucks, Brown found herself on a career trajectory to match her skywards voice. To the disapproval of the choir master, she answered a call from producer Richard Niles to sing backing vocals for Stevie Wonder. “I thought I was going to meet him,” she remembers, laughing. “But I did some ‘bah-bah, oo-ahs’ and that was it!”