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New York City
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New York City (from the city of the same name) were one of the finest representatives of the renaissance of vocal harmony groups and the ex… read moreNew York City (from the city of the same name) were one of the finest representatives of the renaissance of vocal harmony groups and the explosion of the Philadelphia recording scene during the early 70s. The group members were Tim McQue… read moreNew York City (from the city of the same name) were one of the finest representatives of the renaissance of vocal harmony groups and the explosion of the Philadelphia recording scene during the early 70s. The group members were Tim McQueen, John Brown (earlier a member of the Five Satins), Ed She… read more
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Ruby Winters
4,326 listeners
Ruby Winters (January 18, 1942 – August 7, 2016) was an American soul singer whose records made the singles charts in both the US and UK in… read moreRuby Winters (January 18, 1942 – August 7, 2016) was an American soul singer whose records made the singles charts in both the US and UK in the 1960s and 1970s. Winters was born in Kentucky and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. She had her fir… read moreRuby Winters (January 18, 1942 – August 7, 2016) was an American soul singer whose records made the singles charts in both the US and UK in the 1960s and 1970s. Winters was born in Kentucky and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. She had her first minor hit in 1967, a duet with pop singer Johnny Thunder … read more
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Jimmy James & The Vagabonds
12,595 listeners
Jimmy James & The Vagabonds was a Jamaican rhythm 'n' blues band formed in 1964 when singer Jimmy James (who already had two … read moreJimmy James & The Vagabonds was a Jamaican rhythm 'n' blues band formed in 1964 when singer Jimmy James (who already had two hits in Jamaica) collaborated with The Vagabonds. They released their best known studio album, The… read moreJimmy James & The Vagabonds was a Jamaican rhythm 'n' blues band formed in 1964 when singer Jimmy James (who already had two hits in Jamaica) collaborated with The Vagabonds. They released their best known studio album, The New Religion, in 1966. James teamed up with The Vagabonds … read more
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Maurice & Mac
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Maurice & Mac produced a handful of great soul sides during the 1960s. Boyhood friends Maurice McAllister and McLaurin Green were membe… read moreMaurice & Mac produced a handful of great soul sides during the 1960s. Boyhood friends Maurice McAllister and McLaurin Green were members of Chicago’s Greater Harvest Baptist Youth Choir before forming the Radiants in 1960. Recording… read moreMaurice & Mac produced a handful of great soul sides during the 1960s. Boyhood friends Maurice McAllister and McLaurin Green were members of Chicago’s Greater Harvest Baptist Youth Choir before forming the Radiants in 1960. Recording for Chess they produced some high-quality sides that fared … read more
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Fred Hughes
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Fred Hughes is an R&B singer. He was born in Arkansas, but moved to Compton, California. He first recorded while a student at Compton H… read moreFred Hughes is an R&B singer. He was born in Arkansas, but moved to Compton, California. He first recorded while a student at Compton High School as a member of The Cymbals in 1962 , and worked as a member of a band, the Creators. Hu… read moreFred Hughes is an R&B singer. He was born in Arkansas, but moved to Compton, California. He first recorded while a student at Compton High School as a member of The Cymbals in 1962 , and worked as a member of a band, the Creators. Hughes recorded for Vee-Jay Records in the 1960s before its de… read more
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Shirley Wahls
883 listeners
Shirley Wahls (born 28 December 1941) is known as one of the young pioneers of Gospel music. Singing in the church since the age of three, … read moreShirley Wahls (born 28 December 1941) is known as one of the young pioneers of Gospel music. Singing in the church since the age of three, she began her singing career in the junior choir of the Mt Pleasant Baptist Church under the direc… read moreShirley Wahls (born 28 December 1941) is known as one of the young pioneers of Gospel music. Singing in the church since the age of three, she began her singing career in the junior choir of the Mt Pleasant Baptist Church under the direction of Ruth Jones (better known as Dinah Washington) and la… read more
