Crooner Daniel O’Donnell was the religious descendent of clean-cut, wholesome pop symbols like Pat Boone and Andy Williams, enjoying an enormous group of fans among women of most ages. Given birth to in Region Donegal, Ireland, on Dec 12, 1961, O’Donnell was among five kids. His old sister Margo vaulted …

Jersey Kids aren’t an organization or a music group, but a Broadway music that chronicles the storyplot of the 4 Months, the group that gave the entire world pop hits want “Rag Doll,” “Big Women Don’t Cry,” “Dawn,” “Silence Is Golden,” “Walk Just like a Guy,” therefore numerous others. A …

Blending ’70s spirit and ’80s funk with contemporary quirky pop, singer/songwriter Zarif continues to be referred to as the lighter, frothier option to Amy Winehouse. Created Zarif Davidson in Harrow, London to some Scottish dad and Jewish Iranian mom, she was raised hearing Prince, Michael Jackson, and Teena Marie, began …

Tom Delaney was one of the most popular and prolific composers of blues tracks within the ’20s. He was better known for the behind the moments activity of composing, although he do make several looks interpreting his personal tracks on record. Very much Delaney materials was fodder for documenting artists …

Tish Hinojosa has drawn several critical accolades on her behalf borderless method of music, blending Mexican folk and nation music with today’s singer/songwriter sensibility and touches of pop. Blessed Leticia Hinojosa in San Antonio in 1955, Hinojosa’s parents had been Mexican immigrants, and she assimilated their music along with the …

A respected light within the punk-pop genre, Movement Town Soundtrack include associates Joshua Cain (electric guitar), Tony Thaxton (drums), Justin Pierre (vocals/electric guitar), Jesse Johnson (Moog), and Matthew Taylor (bass). Pursuing their high-school graduation, Minneapolis natives Pierre and Cain — both of whom had been inspired by SUNSHINEY DAY PROPERTY, …

Helen Shapiro is remembered today by young pop tradition buffs because the slightly uncomfortable celebrity/singer in Richard Lester’s 1962 debut feature film, It’s Trad, Father. From 1961 until 1963, nevertheless, Shapiro was England’s teenage pop music queen, at 1 point offering 40,000 copies daily of her biggest solitary, “Walking Back …

The Stranglers formed because the Guildford Stranglers within the southern Britain village of Chiddingfold (close to Guildford) in 1974, plowing a heavily Doors-influenced furrow through the neighborhood pub rock scene — such as for example it was. From the four founding users, just Hugh Cornwell experienced almost any recognizable historic …

The Gleaming Spires didn’t want to buy released as an individual as well as included on an album, but “ARE YOU SET for the Sex Women?” ended up being the new influx band’s only strike. Originally meant like a moderate B-side, “ARE YOU SET for the Sex Women?” got novelty …

The later Gwendolyn “Gwen” Gordy-Fuqua deserves a huge footnote in Motown’s background. The vivacious, gorgeous, partying female succumbed to cancers November 8, 1999 in her NORTH PARK, CA house, and was laid to rest in a family group story in Detroit, MI, November 15, 1999. She’s survived by way of …