The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Friday, 14 June 2019

Sybil

Sybil Ilona Lynch (Born 9 Dec. 1966 Paterson, New Jersey , U.S.)

R&B and Pop Singer - Songwriter, Sybil, had hits between the mid 1980's and the mid 1990`s. She garnered much success on the Club scene and made significant impacts on the UK charts. She now teaches Lyric & Songwriting Composition and Creative Writing and is also a Program Coordinator at Guilford Technical Community College in Greensboro, N.C. US. She is the cousin of Maxine Jones of the Group Envogue. She remains active. Please take a listen here and enjoy your weekend: Walk on by, Falling in love, When I'm good and ready and Don't make me over

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_(singer)
Background information 
Birth nameSybil Ilona Lynch
Born9 December 1966
Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer–songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1986–present
Labels
Next PlateauCoalition
Associated acts

Thursday, 13 June 2019

Dancehall /Reggae Thursdays: Pinchers

Delroy Thompson (born 12 April 1965)

Reggae and Dancehall Artist, Pinchers, began his career as a teenager and gained hits starting in 1985. His major breakthroughs came in 1987 and 1990. He continues to perform; please take a listen here and Happy Dancehall/Reggae Thursday: Lift it up again, Don is Don , Agony and Bandelero

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinchers_(singer)

Background information 
Birth nameDelroy Thompson,
Also known asPinchers
Born12 April 1965(age 54)
OriginJamaica
GenresReggae
Associated actsSly & Robbie,Jackie Mittoo,Robbie Lyn

Wednesday, 12 June 2019

All-4-One

All-4-One

R&B and Pop Group, All-4-One, has been active since 1993. They made a significant impact on the charts with their single "I swear" in 1994. They continued on with Album releases through varying Labels with decreasing success. Their last release was in 2015; they remain active mostly touring. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Wednesday: So much in love, I can I love you like that and I swear

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-4-One


Background information
OriginAntelope Valley,California, U.S.
Genres
Years active1993–present
Labels
Members
  • Jamie Jones
  • Delious Kennedy
  • Alfred Nevarez
  • Tony Borowiak

Tuesday, 11 June 2019

Hip Hop Tuesdays: Lil Kim

Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974 or 1975)

Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Model and Actress, Lil Kim, was discovered by The Notorious B. I. G. who added her to his Rap Group Junior M. A. F. I. A. She went on to a successful solo career and still remains active. Please take a listen here and Happy Hip Hop Tuesday: Crush on you, Not tonight (Ladies night remix) and No time ft. Puff Daddy (1996)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lil_kim

Born
Kimberly Denise Jones

July 11, 1974(age 44)[1]
ResidenceAlpine, New Jersey, U.S.
Other names
  • Queen Bee
Occupation
  • Rapper
  •  
  • singer
  •  
  • songwriter
  •  
  • actress
  •  
  • model
Years active1994–present
Children1
AwardsList of awards and nominations
Musical career
GenresHip hop
InstrumentsVocals
Labels
Associated acts


Monday, 10 June 2019

Tribute Mondays: Benny Waters

Benjamin Waters (Jan. 23, 1902, Brighton, Baltimore, Maryland – Aug. 11, 1998, Columbia, Maryland) 

Jazz Saxophonist and Clarinetist, Benny Waters, began on Organs before switching to Clarinet and Saxophone. From the 1920's onwards he worked with King Oliver, Fletcher Henderson and others and also led his own Band. His career lasted for many years, going up to his 95th birthday. He died in 1998; thanks for your contribution Mr. Waters, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a lovely Monday:  When you are smiling and Blue Waters


Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Waters

Background information 
BornJanuary 23, 1902
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedAugust 11, 1998
Columbia, Maryland
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsSaxophone

Sunday, 9 June 2019

Soul Singers: Tom Brock

Tom James Brocker (born August 25, 1942 – May 25, 2002)


Soul Singer and Songwriter, Tom Brock, worked with Barry White, during the 1970's and also wrote for others. He released his only Album in 1974 and gained a following with its popular tracks. He died in 2002; please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: I love you more and more, There is nothing in this world that can stop me from loving you and Have a nice weekend

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brock_(singer)

Background information
Birth nameTom James Brocker
BornAugust 25, 1942
Austin, Texas, United States
OriginLos Angeles,California, United States
DiedMay 25, 2002(aged 59)
Richmond,California, United States [1]
GenresSoul
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Labels20th Century
Associated actsBarry White