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Bobby had troubles producing his solo debut, and his solo career failed to pick up, so he curtailed his aspirations and joined his siblings' group, forming a revamped DeBarge quartet that recorded the album Bad Boys. Bobby and younger brother James split vocal leads on the project. However, Bobby's career halted in 1988 after he was convicted ...
In 1981 Bobby and his brother Tommy left Switch and started to mentor their younger siblings in the group DeBarge. [9] Although he remained a collaborator with his brothers and sister, Bobby struggled with personal problems that ended his career. It's Not Over, his only solo project, was released in 1996 following his death in 1995 at the age ...
DeBarge continued their career in 1988, even bringing along younger brother Chico (who had a successful hit "Talk to Me") with them as their opening act. The brothers made a guest appearance on the television show Punky Brewster in 1988. Later in 1988, Bobby and Chico were arrested for drug trafficking in Grand Rapids.
Tommy DeBarge, the musician who was a member of the famed DeBarge family, has died as confirmed by family members The post Tommy DeBarge, member of R&B group ‘Switch,’ is dead at 64 appeared ...
DeBarge is of African-American and French descent. [7] Growing up, he was closest to his eldest brother Bobby and began imitating his brother's vocal styling. For several years, DeBarge spent time in private study with music educator Ricky Callier. By 1975, he had begun to express a desire to become a performer.
Robert "Bobby" Cavanaugh, of Madison Heights, Michigan, was beaten to death on Christmas Eve after he tried to save a dog who was being abused by a neighbor and alleged repeated felon, witnesses said.
He was the seventh child born to Robert DeBarge Sr. and Etterlene Abney DeBarge. Like all of his siblings, he was born and raised on the East Side of Detroit, Michigan. The family later relocated to Grand Rapids, Michigan. As of 2000, DeBarge has worked with DJ Quik on such tracks as "Tha Divorce Song", as well as "Get Nekkid" by slain rapper ...
Tommy DeBarge, the musician who was a member of the famed DeBarge family, has died as confirmed by family members […] The post Tommy DeBarge, member of R&B group ‘Switch,’ is dead at 64 ...