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Young is seen as the inventor of the disco style of rock drumming [3] (in Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes's "The Love I Lost" from 1973), and is often credited with popularizing four-on-the-floor bass drum beats, and as being the first drummer to make extensive and distinctive use of the hi-hat cymbal throughout the playing time of an R&B song.
Formed in 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, the group was a high school doo-wop group called the Sinceres. [1] In 1967 the band was backed by and toured with a large Kansas City horn band known as the Smokin' Emeralds and performed its version of a Motown-style revue, which drew large crowds at a venue called the Place in the Westport district of Kansas City.
Songs written by Babyface, with original artists, co-writers and originating album, showing year released. Title Artist(s) Co-writer(s) Originating album Year Ref. "Ain't Got No Remedy" Shanice — Shanice: 1999 "Ain't Nothing Wrong" † Houston
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2007. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
John Cavadus Whitehead (July 10, 1948 – May 11, 2004) was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known as one of the key members of the Philadelphia International record label, and was one-half of the successful team of McFadden & Whitehead with Gene McFadden.
Last year, the two record an acoustic rendition of the song "Father’s Son." "We rehearsed it three times and pressed record on all three of them," remembers Wilson of the powerful rendition that ...
Their songs were regularly played on Detroit/Windsor's 50,000 watt powerhouse station, CKLW (The Big 8). They continued to record for Motown, releasing several singles under its Soul subsidiary label, until 1970, when they went into semi-retirement. [3] Several years later Armen Boladian persuaded them to sign with his Westbound label. [1]
TODAY's Craig Melvin is a proud dad to two kids, Delano, 10, and Sybil, 7, whom he shares with his wife, sports broadcaster Lindsay Czarniak.. Craig, who published a children's book about ...