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Singer/songwriter Jo Armstead’s biggest strike was “Rock Cold Fan.” She also co-wrote Ray Charles’ number 1 R&B traditional “Let’s Obtain Stoned” with Ashford and Simpson, Ruby Andrews’ TOP R&B smash “Casanova (Your Playing Times Are Over),” and Garland Green’s yellow metal single “Jealous Sort of Fella.” Created Josephine Armstead on …

Ike Turner formed the Ikettes to displace the Artettes because the support group for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Despite their origins, the Ikettes became effective artists within their personal right; actually, they actually got even more significant strikes in the first and middle-’60s than Ike & Tina, charting …

Robbie Montgomery, among Ike Turner’s first Ikettes, started her music journey as much singers carry out: as a kid in her church’s gospel choir. She shifted to R&B by enough time she was 16 yrs . old and dealing with a group referred to as the Chordettes, which progressed in …