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Olu Dara
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Olu Dara (born Charles Jones III in Louisville, Mississippi on January, 13, 1941) is an American trumpeter, cornetist, guitarist and singer… read moreOlu Dara (born Charles Jones III in Louisville, Mississippi on January, 13, 1941) is an American trumpeter, cornetist, guitarist and singer. He first became known as a jazz musician, playing alongside avant-garde musicians such as David … read moreOlu Dara (born Charles Jones III in Louisville, Mississippi on January, 13, 1941) is an American trumpeter, cornetist, guitarist and singer. He first became known as a jazz musician, playing alongside avant-garde musicians such as David Murray and Henry Threadgill. With his first album under his … read more -
Toussaint Mccall
21,468 listeners
Toussaint McCall (born in in Delhi, Louisiana, in 1934; died 7 August 2023) was an American R&B singer and organist remembered for his … read moreToussaint McCall (born in in Delhi, Louisiana, in 1934; died 7 August 2023) was an American R&B singer and organist remembered for his success with the haunting "Nothing Takes The Place Of You", which reached #5 in the US R… read moreToussaint McCall (born in in Delhi, Louisiana, in 1934; died 7 August 2023) was an American R&B singer and organist remembered for his success with the haunting "Nothing Takes The Place Of You", which reached #5 in the US R&B charts on Ronn Records in 1967. Although further sing… read more -
African Music Machine
13,730 listeners
The African Music Machine was a New Orleans funk band, led by Louis Villery, playing in the 1970s. It issued several singles which became c… read moreThe African Music Machine was a New Orleans funk band, led by Louis Villery, playing in the 1970s. It issued several singles which became collector's items. A compilation album Black Water Gold was issued in 2000. The band was re-f… read moreThe African Music Machine was a New Orleans funk band, led by Louis Villery, playing in the 1970s. It issued several singles which became collector's items. A compilation album Black Water Gold was issued in 2000. The band was re-formed by Villery in 2001, and issued an album on the Singula… read more -
Kings Go Forth
33,043 listeners
10-piece Milwaukee combo featuring 3 lead vocalists. Includes ex (and in some cases current) members of Highball Holiday, The Pacers, Inter… read more10-piece Milwaukee combo featuring 3 lead vocalists. Includes ex (and in some cases current) members of Highball Holiday, The Pacers, International Jet Set, The Essentials, De La Buena and many more. The band signed to Luaka Bop in mid-… read more10-piece Milwaukee combo featuring 3 lead vocalists. Includes ex (and in some cases current) members of Highball Holiday, The Pacers, International Jet Set, The Essentials, De La Buena and many more. The band signed to Luaka Bop in mid-2009 with debut album "The Outsiders Are Back" set… read more -
Leo's Sunshipp
18,797 listeners
Don't let the extraterrestrial name fool you – Leo's Sunshipp played funky soul music and would have been around much longe… read moreDon't let the extraterrestrial name fool you – Leo's Sunshipp played funky soul music and would have been around much longer if tragedy hadn't struck. The band revolved around singers Kenny Stover, Johnny Simone, and… read moreDon't let the extraterrestrial name fool you – Leo's Sunshipp played funky soul music and would have been around much longer if tragedy hadn't struck. The band revolved around singers Kenny Stover, Johnny Simone, and Alvin Few; all were born under the astrological sign of Leo… read more -
The Deacons
7,754 listeners
There are several groups with the Deacons name. The albums Maiden America and Jump Tonight! were recorded by The Deacons formed by John O… read moreThere are several groups with the Deacons name. The albums Maiden America and Jump Tonight! were recorded by The Deacons formed by John O'Connor, Charles Mitchell, Geoff Holdridge, and Chris Polk in 1995 in Alexandria Virginia.The g… read moreThere are several groups with the Deacons name. The albums Maiden America and Jump Tonight! were recorded by The Deacons formed by John O'Connor, Charles Mitchell, Geoff Holdridge, and Chris Polk in 1995 in Alexandria Virginia.The group still performs today, playing Blues, Rock, and a little… read more -
Carleen & The Groovers
22,843 listeners
Carleen and the Groovers were a South Carolinan deep funk band led by drummer Carleen Jean Butler. Clary Butler, the group's trumpeter… read moreCarleen and the Groovers were a South Carolinan deep funk band led by drummer Carleen Jean Butler. Clary Butler, the group's trumpeter, started his career with Wilson Pickett before forming the Groovers with his sister in 1970. Othe… read moreCarleen and the Groovers were a South Carolinan deep funk band led by drummer Carleen Jean Butler. Clary Butler, the group's trumpeter, started his career with Wilson Pickett before forming the Groovers with his sister in 1970. Other members were: Leon "Shorty" Harris (Saxophone), … read more -
Vicki Anderson
25,213 listeners
Vicki Anderson (born Myra Barnes in Houston, TX, on 21 November 1939; died July 2023) was an American soul singer best known for her perfor… read moreVicki Anderson (born Myra Barnes in Houston, TX, on 21 November 1939; died July 2023) was an American soul singer best known for her performances with the James Brown Revue. She recorded a number of singles under both her birth name (Myr… read moreVicki Anderson (born Myra Barnes in Houston, TX, on 21 November 1939; died July 2023) was an American soul singer best known for her performances with the James Brown Revue. She recorded a number of singles under both her birth name (Myra Barnes) and her stage name. She was the widow of Bobby Byr… read more