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Generally acclaimed mainly because fusion’s greatest drummer, Billy Cobham’s explosive technique powered a number of the genre’s most significant early recordings — including groundbreaking efforts simply by Miles Davis as well as the Mahavishnu Orchestra — just before he became an accomplished bandleader in his own best. At his greatest, …

Billy Dean received a basketball scholarship to wait East Central Junior University in Decatur, MS, where he majored in physical education, but rather than wearing a whistle about his neck, he chosen a acoustic guitar strap. Influenced by Merle Haggard, Marty Robbins, and Dean Martin, he performed the golf club …

Bobby Bare, Jr. may possess begun his profession when he was eight years of age by the medial side of his father, but as a grown-up he’s carved away a respectable niche market with music that falls somewhere within hard rock, root base rock, indie rock and roll, and alt-country. …

A founding person in well-known ’60s vocal group the 5th Sizing, Billy Davis, Jr. offers continuing to attract interest like a soloist and a duo partner along with his wife, Marilyn McCoo. The hosts of the musical variety tv system, the Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. Display, in 1977, …

The B.B. & Q. Music group (which means the Brooklyn, Bronx & Queens Music group) came collectively accidentally deliberately when guitarist Doc Powell switched bassist Paris “Pee Wee” Ford to maker Jacques Fred Petrus, who experienced already started Switch and High Style from session music artists and vocalists. Petrus asked …

b. 25 Might 1878, Richmond, Virginia, USA, d. 25 November 1949. As a kid Robinson worked well in race stables, medical a desire to become jockey. He danced for fun as well as for the entertainment of others, 1st showing up on stage at age eight. 3 years later on …

Pianist Bob Degan offers recorded for the Calig, Enja and Trio brands in the past due ’60s,’70s and early ’80s. His classes have been mainly trios, though he’s also carried out one duo and one quartet launch. He went to Berklee in the first ’60s and performed at Boston night …

Kairos is a phrase used by ancient greek language authors to signify “the proper point of your time…the precise or critical time…” of actions, a good planetary conjunction, or elsewhere. Cliburn’s profession was an illustration. In the tensest times of the Cool Battle — of Civil Protection, atmosphere raid sirens, …

The Five Stairsteps were “The First Category of Soul” — a title bestowed upon the Chicago-based teenaged group partly for their astounding five-year run of hits, including the million-selling “O-o-h Kid” and eight other singles that, from 1966 through 1970, reached the very best 20 of Billboard’s R&B chart. The …

Minus Booker T. Jones in addition to Steve Cropper, the rest of the associates of Booker T. & the MG’s (drummer Al Jackson Jr. and bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn) documented one record for Stax because the MG’s, with substitutes Carson Whitsett on keyboards and Bobby Manuel on electric guitar.