Margo Lewis

Margo Lewis is most beneficial known in the ’90s and beyond as the creator of Skill Consultants International, a company whose customers include Bo Diddley, the Community People, and Wilson Pickett, aswell as numerous modern musicians. Through the ’60s, nevertheless, she was mostly of the female rock and roll organists to attract a significant pursuing among the press and her fellow music artists as an associate of Goldie & the Gingerbreads. Originally referred to as Margo Crocitto, she astonished onlookers with her playing. She was believe it or not a rock key pad superstar than Ian McLagan of the tiny Encounters, who counted himself a enthusiast of Lewis’ function, commenting that she “performed her Hammond B3 body organ like she was burning.” Lewis afterwards used such groundbreaking past due-’60s/early-’70s female rock and roll performers as June Millington before she proceeded to go into talent representation in the ’80s. She was in charge of arranging the Bo Diddley/Ron Hardwood Gunslingers Tour (as well as the live recording that arrived from it) in the ’80s, and in addition brought David Ruffin and Eddie Kendricks as well as Hall & Oates through the middle-’80s. Lewis produced a brief go back to the carrying out side of the business enterprise when she performed body organ on Bo Diddley’s 1996 Grammy-nominated recording A GUY Amongst Males. In 1998, Lewis became Diddley’s touring keyboardist.