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Soul/R&B. The Beach music classic "Stay" by Lancaster's Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960. James Brown 's (buried in Aiken County) soul and funk song "I Got You (I Feel Good)" was #3 on the Hot 100 in 1965, and #1 on the Rhythm and Blues Singles. Greenville's Peabo Bryson 's R&B song "A Whole New World ...
Carolina Band. Chamber Music Charleston. Charleston Symphony Orchestra. Cranford Hollow. Crossfade (American band)
The Marshall Tucker Band is an American rock band from Spartanburg, South Carolina. Noted for incorporating blues, country and jazz into an eclectic sound, the Marshall Tucker Band helped establish the Southern rock genre in the early 1970s. [1] While the band had reached the height of its commercial success by the end of the decade, it has ...
Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana. It developed in the Southern United States from rock and roll, country music, and blues and is focused generally on electric guitars and vocals. Author Scott B. Bomar speculates the term "Southern rock" may have been coined in 1972 by Mo Slotin, writing for Atlanta's ...
Darius Carlos Rucker (born May 13, 1966) [3] is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber.
Heavy metal musical groups from South Carolina (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Rock music groups from South Carolina" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The band were formed as The Medallions in 1962, adding the "Swingin'" in 1965; [1] possibly as a tribute to the Swingin' Travelers, an R&B group popular in South Carolina in the late 1950s and early 1960s. [citation needed] In 1967, Brent Fortson and Steve Caldwell left the band and with six members of The Tassles out of North Carolina formed ...
Beach. Beach music, also known as Carolina beach music, and to a lesser extent, beach pop, is a regional genre of music in the United States which developed from rock / R&B and pop music of the 1950s and 1960s. Beach music is most closely associated with the style of dance known as the shag, or the Carolina shag, which is also the official ...