Atlanta, GA’s best-kept key, the Naturals, stomped over the picture seeking popularity and lot of money in the first ’70s, fashioning themselves following the Temptations as well as the Chi-lites. The lineup contains Johnny Simon (initial tenor), Robert Fitzpatrick Jr. (bass), Michael Williams (second tenor), and William Thomas aka as …

Created in 1967, this US strap originally comprised Thelma Camacho (vocals), Mickey Jones (b. 10 June 1941, Houston, Tx, USA; drums), Mike Settle (b. 20 March 1941, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; vocals), Kenny Rogers (b. Kenneth Donald Rogers, 21 August 1938, Houston, Tx, USA; vocals/acoustic guitar), and Terry Williams (b. 6 …

A blues combo that fuses modern styles using the vintage Chicago audio from the ’50s, Mississippi High temperature was formed within the Windy Town in 1991 by Israeli-born, Belgian-bred vocalist and harp guy Pierre Lacocque. The band’s tale started when blues guitarist and vocalist Jon McDonald asked Lacocque on-stage throughout …

b. 1937, Rothwell, Yorkshire, Britain. Brought up inside a Western Yorkshire mining community, where his dad was a coal miner, Booth went to Rothwell Grammar College and sang inside a chapel choir in close by Leeds. Granted the Sir Edward Bairstow scholarship or grant, he could get tuition in body …

The brother of Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Kevon Edmonds was an associate of After 7, a vocal group that had two back-to-back number 1 R&B/Top Ten pop singles with “Set or Not” and “Can’t End” — both written and made by L.A. Reid and Babyface — in addition to several R&B/pop …

Singer/songwriter/manufacturer Steve Kipner’s profession spans over three years, from Olivia Newton-John’s mega-selling 1981 strike “Physical” towards the 1999 strikes “The Hardest Matter” by 98 Levels and Christina Aguilera’s “Genie within a Container.” Another Kipner melody, “In any case,” is roofed over the 1999 RCA single debut for vocalist Kevan Edmonds, …