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The Kittens
2,025 listeners
There are more than one band with the name The Kittens. 1) Chicago soul band on the Chess label, active in the 60's and 70's. 2) … read moreThere are more than one band with the name The Kittens. 1) Chicago soul band on the Chess label, active in the 60's and 70's. 2) Punk/pop band from Derby, England. Formed 1994 and finally split at end of the 90s. 3) Hardcore/ … read moreThere are more than one band with the name The Kittens. 1) Chicago soul band on the Chess label, active in the 60's and 70's. 2) Punk/pop band from Derby, England. Formed 1994 and finally split at end of the 90s. 3) Hardcore/ Noise rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. 4) Folk band/collec… read more
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The Radiants
20,517 listeners
The Radiants originated in Chicago in 1960 at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church, where the future Radiants sang in the Youth Choir. Mauric… read moreThe Radiants originated in Chicago in 1960 at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church, where the future Radiants sang in the Youth Choir. Maurice McCallister assembled the group and sang lead; the other members were Wallace Sampson (baritone)… read moreThe Radiants originated in Chicago in 1960 at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church, where the future Radiants sang in the Youth Choir. Maurice McCallister assembled the group and sang lead; the other members were Wallace Sampson (baritone), Jerome Brooks (second tenor), Elzie Butler (Bass), and Cha… read more
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Greg Perry
4,288 listeners
As a teenager, Greg began his musical career at the Chicago-based Chess Records label. Here he worked alongside producer Billy Davis. He tu… read moreAs a teenager, Greg began his musical career at the Chicago-based Chess Records label. Here he worked alongside producer Billy Davis. He turned down a publishing deal with Motown, opting instead to sign with Holland-Dozier-Holland's… read moreAs a teenager, Greg began his musical career at the Chicago-based Chess Records label. Here he worked alongside producer Billy Davis. He turned down a publishing deal with Motown, opting instead to sign with Holland-Dozier-Holland's just-opened Invictus / Hot Wax Records. At Invictus he coll… read more
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Bobby McClure
7,684 listeners
Bobby McClure (April 21, 1942, Chicago, Illinois – November 13, 1992, Los Angeles, California) was an American soul singer. McClure was rai… read moreBobby McClure (April 21, 1942, Chicago, Illinois – November 13, 1992, Los Angeles, California) was an American soul singer. McClure was raised in St. Louis and sang in church and gospel groups in his youth. He sang with The Soul Stirrers… read moreBobby McClure (April 21, 1942, Chicago, Illinois – November 13, 1992, Los Angeles, California) was an American soul singer. McClure was raised in St. Louis and sang in church and gospel groups in his youth. He sang with The Soul Stirrers (then led by Sam Cooke) in the 1950s, and moved into secula… read more
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Jackie Ross
20,439 listeners
Chicago soul diva Jackie Ross was born in St. Louis on January 30, 1946; the daughter of husband-and-wife preachers, she made her performin… read moreChicago soul diva Jackie Ross was born in St. Louis on January 30, 1946; the daughter of husband-and-wife preachers, she made her performing debut on her parents' radio gospel show at the age of three. Following her father's 19… read moreChicago soul diva Jackie Ross was born in St. Louis on January 30, 1946; the daughter of husband-and-wife preachers, she made her performing debut on her parents' radio gospel show at the age of three. Following her father's 1954 death, the family relocated to the Windy City; there the … read more
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Tony Clarke
36,856 listeners
Tony Clarke (died 1970) was an American soul singer-songwriter born in New York City and raised in Detroit. He wrote the songs Pushover and Two Sides to Every Story, hits for Etta James. Clarke scored a chart hit of his own with The Ent… read moreTony Clarke (died 1970) was an American soul singer-songwriter born in New York City and raised in Detroit. He wrote the songs Pushover and Two Sides to Every Story, hits for Etta James. Clarke scored a chart hit of his own with The Entertainer which hit #10 R&B and #31 Pop in the US in 1965… read more
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Bobby Moore & The Rhythm Aces
21,397 listeners
Bobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces were an American soul group from Montgomery, Alabama. Tenor saxophonist Bobby Moore first put the group t… read moreBobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces were an American soul group from Montgomery, Alabama. Tenor saxophonist Bobby Moore first put the group together in 1952, while he was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia; they toured the south playing at… read moreBobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces were an American soul group from Montgomery, Alabama. Tenor saxophonist Bobby Moore first put the group together in 1952, while he was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia; they toured the south playing at military events and clubs for a few years. When he moved to… read more
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Wynder K. Frog
15,457 listeners
Wynder K. Frog was a moniker used by English blues and funk session musician (and Hammond B3 wizard), Mick Weaver (born 16 June 1944 in Bol… read moreWynder K. Frog was a moniker used by English blues and funk session musician (and Hammond B3 wizard), Mick Weaver (born 16 June 1944 in Bolton, United Kingdom). In the mid-1960s Wynder K. Frog was the name of Weaver's band, which ha… read moreWynder K. Frog was a moniker used by English blues and funk session musician (and Hammond B3 wizard), Mick Weaver (born 16 June 1944 in Bolton, United Kingdom). In the mid-1960s Wynder K. Frog was the name of Weaver's band, which had Salford as its base. They released three studio LPs, then … read more
