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Charlie Singleton

Pop songwriter Charlie Singleton (or Charles) is most beneficial known for co-writing “Strangers in the night time,” the number-one strike that revitalized Frank Sinatra’s profession in 1966. Never to end up being baffled with another songwriter from the same name (who frequently partnered with Rose Marie McCoy), this Charlie Singleton …

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Charlie Singleton

Charlie Singleton was a fresh York City-based saxophonist and bandleader who worked inside a leap blues/R&B vein through the past due ’40s and early ’50s. He and his group — alternately dubbed the Charlie Singleton Combo or the Charlie Singleton Orchestra — supported leap blues shouter H-Bomb Ferguson on several …

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Tomi Jenkins

A longtime person in Cameo, Tomi Jenkins broke from his personal in 1989. Cameo’s lead vocalist Larry Blackmon created Tomi for Elektra, nonetheless it had little effect.

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Charlie Singleton

Charlie Singleton was most widely known because the guitarist and sometime falsetto vocalist and keyboardist for the ’80s funk group Cameo. Created July 15, 1954, he became a member of Cameo in 1981, because the music group was creating a changeover from hard George Clinton-style funk to even more synth-driven …

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Larry Blackmon

Larry Blackmon was the innovator/drummer/maker/primary songwriter from the funk music group Cameo. Blackman’s nose funky vocals could be heard within the #1 R&B strikes “So Unusual,” “Term Up” and “Chocolate.” Blackmon was raised in Harlem inside a community that included the famous Apollo Theatre. As a kid, his aunt would …

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