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Earl Van Dyke (July 8, 1930 – September 18, 1992) [1] was an American soul musician, most notable as the main keyboardist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
After the band's first post-reformation studio album Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991, Pyle left suddenly after a show in August, [21] with Kurt Custer taking his place. [19] Hall left in 1993 after the release of The Last Rebel, [22] later suing the remaining members of the band for $500,000. [23]
Paulette Parker later went by the name Maxayn Lewis and formed the band Maxayn with her husband Andre Lewis in the early 1970s. She has toured with Gino Vannelli, Donna Summer, and Rufus. [30] Ester Jones sang with the funk/soul band Formula 5 in the 1980s. [31] She had a stroke in 1992 and suffered from multiple myeloma. She died at the age of ...
John Worsley (21 June 1931 – 6 August 2021), more widely known under the pseudonyms Les Vandyke and Johnny Worth, was an English popular music songwriter from the 1950s to the 1980s, who started his career as a singer.
Following Van Dyke, she had a recurring role in "Murphy Brown," and co-starred with Rosemary Clooney, Helen O'Connell and Margaret Whiting in the musical revue, "4Girls4." She currently lives in ...
The 11 member band included the founder, Bill Johnson (August 10, 1872 – December 3, 1972), on mandolin and cornetist Freddie Keppard (February 27, 1890 – July 15, 1933). In 1916, Victor offered to record the orchestra, which would have made them the first jazz band to record, but they refused. [137] Michael O'Shea: March 17, 1906 December ...
Within a short while, the act had become a comedy routine; Amsterdam's cello becoming a mere prop. After working in a nightclub owned by Al Capone, Amsterdam worked in radio, where he had his own variety show, The Morey Amsterdam Show, and in television where he was cast as one of Dick Van Dyke's co-workers on The Dick Van Dyke Show. He also ...
Members of the R&B act Ike & Tina Turner, also known as "The Ike & Tina Turner Revue." Pages in category "Ike & Tina Turner members" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.