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Thursday 30 April 2020

Gayle Adams

Gayle Adams (Born Washington, D.C. , United States)


Urban Contemporary and House Musician, Gayle Adams, released dance-oriented music from 1980 to 1989. She scored a few hits and faded from the industry. There is no available information about her status. Please take a listen here and have an enjoyable weekend: Stretchin' out, Your love is a lifesaver and Love fever

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gayle_Adams
Background information 
BornWashington, D.C., United States
GenresDiscohousepost-discourban contemporary
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1980–1989
LabelsPrelude Records

Wednesday 29 April 2020

Reggae Thursdays: The Blood Fire Posse

The Blood Fire Posse

The Blood Fire Posse was a talented Group of musicians that was led by Singer, Paul Blake. They made an huge impact in the 1980's with their releases. Paul Blake was voted out of the Group in 1987 and went on to form a Ministry, Danny Browne continued on in music Production and Trevor "Skatta" Bonnick also continued on in music. Please take a listen here and Happy Reggae Thursday: Can't stop rocking tonight, Rub-A-Dub SoldierPink Panther and Every Posse get flat
Source: https://www.discogs.com/artist/426448-Bloodfire-Possé
Background information
Name: Blood Fire Posse 
Origin: Jamaica 
Members: 
Alden "Trapper John" Stewart, Carl "Bridge" Ayton , Danny Browne, Donovan "Benji" Belnavis , Paul Blake, Trevor "Skatta" Bonnick

Tuesday 28 April 2020

Crown Heights Affair

Crown Heights Affair

R&B, Funk and Disco Band, Crown Heights Affair, began in 1967 and ended in 1984. They gained fame in the 1970's with a few singles. They also became Record Producers for Artists on Prelude Records from the late 1970's into the early 1980's. They had a brief comeback in 2013. Some members have passed on; please take a listen here and have a great Wednesday: Every beat of my heart, Galaxy of love, You gave me love, Dancin' and Dreaming a dream

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_Heights_Affair
Background information 
OriginCrown Heights BrooklynNew York, United States
GenresR&Bdiscodancefunk
Years active1967–1984;[1] 2013
LabelsDe-LiteRCA (United States)
Past membersBen Iverson
Arnold "Muki" Wilson
Bert Reid (deceased)
Darryl Gibbs
James "Ajax" Baynard (deceased)
Phillip "Flip" Thomas
Raymond Rock
William Anderson
Raymond Reid (deceased)
Howard Young

Thursday 16 April 2020

Hip Hop Tuesdays: Mystikal

Michael Lawrence Tyler (born September 22, 1970)


Rapper, Songwriter and Actor, Mystikal, was a part of the US Army in the early 1990's as a Combat Engineer and then went on to release is debut Album in 1994 on Big Boy Records. He later moved to No Limit Records and continued with solo efforts and features. Please take a listen here and Happy Hip Hop Tuesday: Here I go, Not that Nigga (with Michelle Tyler), Beware and Danger (Been so long) with Nivea

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystikal
Background information
Birth nameMichael Lawrence Tyler
BornSeptember 22, 1970 (age 49)
New OrleansLouisiana, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  •  
  • actor
Years active
  • 1992–2004
  •  
  • 2010–present
Labels
Associated acts