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Campbell was born Millard Lamar Campbell, [2] on February 13, 1964, in Indianapolis, Indiana. [3] His parents reared him in the Haughville Seventh Day Adventist Church, where he played the piano for the church choir at an early age. [3] He is a graduate of Broad Ripple High School, and went on to study music at Butler University. [3]
Campbell then played the song again, this time to all four of them, and the quartet had the name for their new supergroup, the Highwaymen, the name of their first album, Highwayman, and the name of their first single. The four thought it was a perfect name for them because they were always on the road and all four had the image of being outlaws ...
The album has received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised its musical scope and the social relevance of Lamar's lyrics. It earned Lamar seven nominations at the 2016 Grammy Awards, including a win for Best Rap Album and an Album of the Year nomination. He received four additional nominations for other collaborations from that year ...
The song was written by Lamar and producers Mike Will Made It and Pluss. [7] The lyrics are a call to humility. It was provided to rhythmic contemporary radio as the lead single from Lamar's fourth studio album, Damn. [8] "Humble" was Lamar's second number-one single on the US Billboard Hot 100, after "Bad Blood", and his
Lamar Christopher Campbell (born August 29, 1976), nicknamed "Soup", is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for five seasons for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Campbell's recording of the song, released in early 1969, was perceived by many (who listened carefully to the lyrics) as being a Vietnam War protest song, [8] but Campbell performed it up-tempo. In his original promo video, Campbell was dressed as a soldier in a military-style outfit. Webb has challenged the implication of Campbell's version ...
Godspell (1971 Off-Broadway Cast) is the original cast recording of the Cherry Lane Theatre production of Godspell.It produced a radio hit in the summer of 1972 with "Day By Day" with Robin Lamont on the lead vocal.
Lamar, Jerome D, and Dave Free directed the video for "Backseat Freestyle", which shows a young Lamar lip sync to the lyrics while the video cuts between black and white scenes of Compton and Paris. The song has been on the set lists for several concert tours and has appeared in popular culture .