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Multi-instrumentalist O’Bryan experienced the business following a pal (who was simply in the choir he sang in as a adult in Southern California) married Ron Kersey, who had worked in Philadelphia with groupings just like the Trammps in the 1970s. Upon her suggestion, Kersey got O’Bryan right into a group …

Gladys Knight (b. 28 Might 1944, Atlanta, Georgia, USA), her sibling Merald ‘Bubba’ (b. 4 Sept 1942, Atlanta, Georgia, USA), sister Brenda and cousins Elenor Visitor and William Visitor (b. 2 July 1941, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, d. 24 Dec 2015, Detroit, Michigan, USA) shaped their first vocal group within their …

Rap enthusiasts who think that there’s just one single thing about Luther Campbell’s brain would get yourself a much different impression by hearing feminine rapper Anquette. Though she documented for his Luke Skyywalker Information (later simply Luke), she got on politics and social problems in addition to documenting bass-heavy party …

This is the later identity of the group originally called the Spirit Companions. Al Hudson, Alicia Myers, guitarists Dave Robertson and Cortez Harris, bassist Kevin McCord, and drummers Gregory Green and Jonathan Meadows had been the original A PROVEN WAY. They first documented as One Method Offering Al Hudson before …

Rebbie Jackson, like her siblings Janet, LaToya, and Randy, was from the general public vision when her brothers stormed the music globe because the Jackson 5. Though she sang and was trained clarinet and piano by her mom, it wasn’t until 1976, following the Jackson 5 experienced remaining Motown and …

A funk band located in Norfolk, Virginia, Mass Creation scored twelve charting R&B singles from 1977 through 1982 for the Cotillion label. Their early ten-member lineup contains LeCoy Bryant, Kevin Douglas, Wayne Drumgole, Agnes “Tiny” Kelly, Larry Marshall, Gregory McCoy, Rodney Phelps, Emmanuel Redding, Ricardo Williams, and Tyrone Williams. “Firecracker,” …

This elusive, Connecticut vocalist, pianist, and songwriter initially excited soul fans in 1988 along with his second album, Blind to Reason, that was nearer to gritty, gospel-tinged soul than just about anyone was cutting in those days. The one “Speak It Over” produced the pop Best 20, and both single …

A funk and spirit device which recorded within the ’70s and ’80s for both HDM and Montage, but under no circumstances sustained much business achievement or had any long lasting aesthetic impact.

A FRESH York Town octet, among three funk and/or disco rings in which maker/keyboardist Randy Muller was involved. The initial lineup presented Denise, Delores, and Bonny Dunning as vocalists, with guitarists Solomon Roberts and Anibal Anthony Sierra, keyboardist Larry Greenberg, bassist Gerald Lebon, and drummer Tommy McConnell. Muller structured the …

A performer since youth, R&B musician Alicia Myers earned a talent competition in her indigenous Detroit at age 10, when she and her sibling Jackie dueted on the cover of Ashford & Simpson’s “Ain’t NOTHING BEATS genuine,” a Motown common popularized by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. The Myers siblings …