Tag Archives: 1970s – 1980s

A lady trio from Detroit, Magic Female served as background vocalists for Enchantment, Shirley Caesar, Bob Seger, Keith Barrow, as well as the Spirit Searchers, then landed their very own cope with A&M in 1978. Linda Stokes, the wife of Michael Stokes, was the brains behind their development. They trim …

When he stepped away from in back of the mixing table and found a mike, reggae manufacturer Carl Dwyer became Captain Sinbad, a swashbuckling DJ with scant output. Sinbad initial appeared on-stage using the Audio of Silence audio system offering Sugar Minott. Several past due-’70s albums for Henry “Junjo” Lawes …

Grinderswitch was a white colored blues-rock music group that never rose over being truly a second-tier Capricorn Information take action, not remotely while popular because the Allman Brothers or the Marshall Tucker Music group. But Dru Lombar (vocals, acoustic guitar, slide acoustic guitar), Larry Howard (acoustic guitar), Stephen Miller (keyboards), …

Alf Robertson is really a Swedish nation singer who emerged through the 1970s and peaked in recognition through the 1980s, and whose legacy continued in subsequent years as his biggest strikes were recompiled again and again. Blessed June 8, 1941, in Gothenburg, he produced his documenting debut in 1969 using …

A superior Uk trumpeter with a stylish tone along with a versatile design, Man Barker has so far recorded being a head for Mls Music and Spotlite. In Britain, after formal research, he used John Dankworth, the going to Gil Evans, Mike Westbrook, Chris Hunter, Carla Bley, Ornette Coleman (“Skies …

Alto saxophonist Mike Osborne was one of the leading exponents from the Uk jazz resurgence from the mid-’60s. A supremely experienced and inventive participant, the range of his artwork was criminally jeopardized by a lengthy struggle with mental disease. Given birth to in Hereford on Sept 28, 1941, Osborne relocated …

Even soul singer Lew Kirton was created in Barbados and was raised singing in his church choir; he afterwards performed with isle vocal groupings as Jiggs Kirton. Also an achieved drummer, he afterwards moved to america and overran the drum seat in Sam & Dave’s touring revue in 1969. He …

The Joelho de Porco was a significant music group for the pop/rock scene in Brazil. Mixing components of Tropicália, MPB, and worldwide pop/rock and roll, the music group was a significant reference point for the soon-to-be Brazilian rock and roll movement from the ’80s, the very first commercially practical attempt …

Tommy Overstreet was a countrypolitan-styled singer who achieved his biggest success in the first ’70s, although he probably gained his most crucial exposure being a regular guest on this program Hee Haw. He was created on Sept 10, 1937, in Oklahoma Town, and an early on fascination with music was …

Using a Micmac mom along with a Scottish father, Willie Dunn has embraced the music traditions of both cultures. Originally inspired with the burgeoning American folk music picture of the past due-1950s, he’s more and more turned his concentrate to individuals of Canada’s First Country, composing and performing music about …