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February 2016

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When Cameo released their album We all know who we are in 1978, the world got a chance to hear one of the only ballads to feature the late Wayne Cooper.  Cooper passed away at age 29 and there are reports Continue reading “Why Have I Lost You: Cameo does it right the first time…and the second time.”

Love Rollercoaster…Ride On It!

OhioPlayers_HoneyMercury Records-Released 1975

When these cats released their 7th LP Honey in 1975, they got that sweet stuff combination down. This record hit Billboard’s top 100 in pop and R&B at it’s peak with a little assistance.   Aside from the provocative album cover Continue reading “Love Rollercoaster…Ride On It!”

SHAKE: THE GAP BAND

shake_GAPband_album_labelWe’re getting this started while we are on that GAP Band kick because we’re going to be on it for a minute.  Let’s take it back to their big break through record hitting the R&B charts in 1979 off their self titled album, check out Shake.  

When you need your daily Funk dose of heavy horn sections, perfectly timed Continue reading “SHAKE: THE GAP BAND”

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