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Carmine d’Amico

Carmine D’Amico carved out a distinct segment in the music business primarily being a program guitarist, starting his profession by playing over the Royal Teenagers’ strike “Short Pants” on the sensitive age of 9. After several periods with Brill Building teenager idols like Connie Francis and Frankie Avalon, D’Amico came …

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Ray, Goodman & Brown

The “sugary” soul trio of Harry Ray, Al Goodman, and Billy Dark brown scored many hits for any Platinum/Stang Information in the first ’70s as the Occasions before they truly became Ray, Goodman & Dark brown in 1978. They shifted to Polygram, where their poignant ballad “Unique Woman” topped the …

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The Lost Generation

Chicago soul vocal group the Shed Era had their biggest hit with “The Sly, Slick as well as the Wicked,” a mellow ballad that hit number 14 R&B and number 30 play the summertime of 1970. The group people were lead vocalist/songwriter Lowrell Simon, Fred Simon, Jesse Dean, and Larry …

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Brenda & the Tabulations

One of the better Philadelphia soul sets of the ’60s and ’70s, Brenda & the Tabulations produced some okay heartache ballads, particularly “Dry Your Eye” and “Directly on the end of My Tongue.” The initial lineup was business lead vocalist Brenda Payton, Jerry Jones, Eddie Jackson, and Maurice Coates. Bernard …

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The Winstons

A Washington, D.C.-structured soul act led by Richard Spencer, the Winstons agreed upon to Curtom in early 1968 and lasted there for just one one, the rousing “Require a Replacement.” That they had a sound which was somewhat like the Impressions, but had been unfortunate enough to get agreed upon …

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Pockets

A Baltimore group that scored a high 20 R&B solitary in 1977, then by no means repeated the feat while saving for Columbia and ARC until 1979. Lead vocalist Al McKinney, Larry Jacobs, Gary Grainger, Charles C. Williams, Kevin Barnes, George Grey, Irving Madison, and Jacob R. Sheffer comprised the …

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The Beginning of the End

Among the very few spirit organizations from Nassau, the start of the finish had one strike in 1971, the scintillating “Funky Nassau.” They documented an recording of the same name that 12 months, then decreased out of view.

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8th Day

Lots of the groupings Lamont Dozier and Eddie and Brian Holland (HDH) signed with their family of brands (Invictus, Hot Polish, Music Product owner) in the past due ’60s were supergrouped or piecemealed together. Once the brands proceeded to go under, the groupings followed fit, and understandably therefore; that they …

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Pacific Gas & Electric

The seeds of Pacific Gas & Electric powered were sown in LA back 1966 when self-taught guitarist Tom Marshall formed Bluesberry Jam, whose ranks included drummer Charlie Allen. Allen ended up being such an excellent vocalist that he finished up getting the frontman; his drum seat was loaded by Adolfo …

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