Career
Patty"s dynamic voice led her career spanning from singing at the Paper Moon Cabaret in Greenwich Village to backup singer for Cher as well as singing with artists: Petula Clark, Joe Cocker, Billy Joel, Tom Jones, Darlene Love, Rusty Magee, Melissa Manchester, Bette Midler, Olivia Newton-John, Robert Plant, Todd Rundgren, Ronnie Spector, Styx and The Young Rascals. 1982: appeared in the movie Waitress! and sang "All Night Long" c1979 Music and Lyrics by Mark Newman and "Dancin Tonight" c.1979 Music and Lyrics by Ruth Pollack & Steve Sarabande for the soundtrack. 1985: Broadway Musical Leader of the Pack.
1986 - 1987: Beehive, original cast, Upstairs at the Village Gate, New York City
1990: Heart of Stone Tour as backup singer for Cher.
1991: appeared in the movie Foreign the Boys. 1991: Love Hurts Tour as backup singer for Cher.
1995–2000: Broadway Musical Smokey Joe"s Cafe. 1999–2000: Believe Tour as backup singer for Cher.
2003–2005: Farewell Tour as backup singer for Cher.
On June 16, 2007, Patty"s husband found her dead on the floor at their home. He immediately phoned local police, who later concluded that Darcy-Jones had died due to a brain aneurysm.