Major Lance

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Born
4 April 1939
Born In
Winterville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States
Died
3 September 1994 (aged 55)
Major Lance (Born 4 April 1941, Winterville, Mississippi - Death 3 September 1994, Decatur, Georgia) was an American R&B singer. As a child he relocated to Chicago, attending the same school as Curtis Mayfield and Jerry Butler. He formed a group, the Floats, and became a featured dancer on local TV. His 1959 Mercury release, I Got A Girl, was written and produced by Mayfield, but his career did not take off until he signed with OKeh Records in 1962. Another Curtis Mayfield song, The Monkey Time, in 1963, reached number 2 on the R & B charts and number 8 pop, and the partners… read more
Major Lance (Born 4 April 1941, Winterville, Mississippi - Death 3 September 1994, Decatur, Georgia) was an American R&B singer. As a child he relocated to Chicago, attending the same school as Curtis Mayfield and Jerry Butler. He formed a group, the Floats, and became a featured dancer o… read more
Major Lance (Born 4 April 1941, Winterville, Mississippi - Death 3 September 1994, Decatur, Georgia) was an American R&B singer. As a child he relocated to Chicago, attending the same school as Curtis Mayfield and Jerry Butler. He formed a group, the Floats, and became a featured dancer on local TV. His 1959 Mercury release, I Got A Girl, was written and prod… read more

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1 Play track The Very Best Of Major Lance Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um
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2 Play track The Best Of Major Lance: Everybody Loves A Good Time! You Don't Want Me No More
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3 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection The Monkey Time
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4 Play track The Very Best Of Major Lance It's the Beat
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5 Play track The Best Of Major Lance: Everybody Loves A Good Time! Investigate
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6 Play track The Best Of Major Lance: Everybody Loves A Good Time! Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes)
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7 Play track The Very Best Of Major Lance Hey Little Girl
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8 Play track The Very Best Of Major Lance Rhythm
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9 Play track The Best Of Major Lance: Everybody Loves A Good Time! Please Don't Say No More
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10 Play track Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975 Follow The Leader
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  1. 41,566 listeners

    1962 · 16 tracks

    The Very Best Of Major Lance
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  2. 16,811 listeners

    1962 · 40 tracks

    The Essential Major Lance
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  3. 12,606 listeners

    27 Feb 1995 · 40 tracks

    The Best Of Major Lance: Everybody Loves A Good Time!
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  4. 458 listeners

    17 Nov 2008 · 2 tracks

    The Monkey Time Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um (Curious Mind)
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