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The orchestra was formed in 1974 and was disbanded in 1982. Their music featured elements of Philadelphia soul, funk, Latin and disco. [1] The Salsoul Orchestra included up to 50 members and was created and masterminded for Salsoul Records by Philadelphia musician Vincent Montana, Jr. Montana wrote, arranged, conducted, produced and played on all of the orchestra's tracks until 1978, including ...
Members of Philadelphia musical group Salsoul Orchestra, active 1974–1983 Pages in category "Salsoul Orchestra members" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Vincent Montana Jr. (February 12, 1928 – April 13, 2013), known as Vince Montana, was an American composer, arranger, vibraphonist, and percussionist.He is best known as a member of MFSB and as the founder of the Salsoul Orchestra.
María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, [1] [note 1] professionally known by her stage name Charo, is a Spanish-born actress, singer, comedian, and flamenco guitarist who rose to international prominence in the 1960s on American television, as well as starring in several films.
Ken Cayre, the head of Salsoul Records, decided to sign a number of famous musicians and bands to the label, hoping to "consolidate the success of the faceless Salsoul Orchestra", and Double Exposure was chosen as the newly signed band whose first release, "Ten Percent," would feature the orchestra and be promoted with a 12-inch single as well as the typical seven-inch format. [6]
Salsoul Orchestra; Skyy (band) Surface (band) W. Carol Williams (singer) This page was last edited on 19 February 2024, at 16:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
She appears on record album covers for many artists including The Salsoul Orchestra, Eric Clapton, and Barrabás. She also has donated much of her time to charity work with the disabled and senior citizens, and ran a volunteer program for the blind for many years.
"Run Away" is a 1977 disco single written by Ronnie James and Vincent Montana, Jr. and performed by the Salsoul Orchestra with featured vocals by Loleatta Holloway. The single was from the band's Magic Journey album. [1] Along with the tracks, "Magic Bird of Fire", and "Getaway", "Run Away" went to #3 on the US disco chart. [2]