Definition: Reenee Elise Goldsberry was an American singer and actress best known for her roles in several popular television series, including "The Love Boat," "Stargate SG-1," and "Days of Our Lives." She achieved international fame with her role as Lila Banks on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless." Reenee Elise Goldsberry was born on February 26, 1948, in Springfield, Missouri. Her parents were Dr. Charles William Goldsberry (a surgeon) and Phyllis "Peggy" Greenlee (an artist). She grew up in a musical family, with her mother serving as a concert pianist. Reenee Elise was brought to the attention of the American music industry through her role on "The Young and the Restless," which earned her critical acclaim and international fame. In addition to acting roles, she was also known for her singing voice, particularly in the film "My Family's First Love." Reenee Goldsberry's career has been characterized by multiple hit albums and hits with hits that have garnered her an enduring legacy as one of the most popular and influential female singers of the 1970s. Her work on television and radio has also influenced many contemporary artists. In summary, Reenee Elise Goldsberry was a talented singer and actress who made significant contributions to American music in the 1970s.