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German-born, New York-based dance music singer Adele Bertei played organ and guitar within the Contortions. Her solitary “Build Me a Bridge,” made by Thomas Dolby, was a dance/disco strike in 1983. She was noticed on maker John “Jellybean” Benitez’s 1988 U.K. strike “Only a Mirage.” She released her debut solo …

Among the finest remixers and suppliers through the post-disco times of the 1980s, Jellybean caused many pop celebrities during the 10 years. Born within the South Bronx in 1959, John Benitez was collecting information from an early on age group; after he went to a close by disco club known …

No Wave clothing Bloods formed in NEW YORK in 1979 — led by vocalist Adele Bertei, also an associate of Wayne Chance’s Contortions, the initial lineup additionally featured guitarist Kathy Rey, bassist Ann Phelan, keyboardist Annie Toone and drummer Kathleen Campbell. Phelan exited 90 days in to the band’s lifestyle, …