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The son of O’Jays founder Eddie Levert, R&B vocalist Gerald Levert launched his own recording career in the middle-’80s as the first choice of the group LeVert. Rounding out the group was a different one of Eddie Levert’s sons, Sean, furthermore to member Marc Gordon, as the trio released such …

Created by trumpeter Reginald and trombone player Vincent Calloway (both well known producers) once they remaining Midnight Star in the past due ’80s, Calloway’s first solitary “I Wanna Become Rich” hit number 2 within the pop graphs, a better displaying than Midnight Star experienced made in twelve years. The monitor …

The forerunner to Golf club Nouveau, the Timex Sociable Golf club were formed in 1982 in Berkeley, CA by Marcus Thompson, Gregory “Greg B” Thomas, Michael Marshall, Craig Samuel, and Darrien Cleage. After heading from the name the Timex Team, they switched titles when Thomas, Samuel, and Cleage decreased out …

Pioneering synth duo the machine rode the ’80s wave of rising synth/MIDI music technology to greatly help lay the building blocks for contemporary electronic popular music making use of their upfront, unapologetic usage of synths and intelligent songwriting. In the first ’80s, vocalist Mic Murphy and keyboardist David Frank fulfilled …

A Michigan funk music group with slight rock and roll leanings, Set for the entire world parlayed Melvin Riley’s whining vocals plus some trendy creation into a set of number 1 R&B hits within the mid-’80s for MCA. Riley, Gordon Strozier, Gregory Potts, Willie Triplett, John Eaton, and Gerald Valentine …