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He then returned to Chicago to play and record with Woody Herman, Stan Getz, Groove Holmes, B.B. King, and Dizzy Gillespie. In 1961, his record "You Can't Sit Down" by the Philip Upchurch Combo, [2] sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc. [3] "You Can't Sit Down, Part 2" peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard charts in the US. [4]
James Cavallo (March 14, 1927 – December 2, 2019) [1] [2] was an American musician best known for performing with his band in the 1956 movie, Rock, Rock, Rock, by pioneering music DJ Alan Freed. Jimmy and the Houserockers were the first white band to play at the Apollo Theater in Harlem , where they celebrated the movie's release.
Having offstage musicians and/or singers enables a small group to produce a bigger, richer sound. As well, if the album that the group is promoting with the concert tour used extensive overdubs and extra musicians, playing the songs with just a trio or quartet might sound thin compared with the album.
Virtual band Gorillaz performing live in 2018. In entertainment, a virtual band (also called a virtual idol, virtual singer, virtual group, cartoon group, cartoon idol, cartoon singer or cartoon band) is a band or music group whose depicted members are not people, but animated characters or virtual avatars.
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Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys.Often called a genius for his novel approaches to pop composition, extraordinary musical aptitude, and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.
Through their consistent output, DubVision has maintained a strong presence in the global music scene, performing at major festivals, releasing chart-topping tracks, and working with industry-leading artists. Their ability to blend influences from various genres and cultures continues to define their innovative sound.
After the band parted ways with Arc Records in the Summer of 2000, they renamed themselves the 45s [18] and signed a short-term contract with Mercury Records (part of the Universal Music Group). Despite releasing two well-received singles, the label declined to renew the band's contract in March 2002, [19] leading the band to split up.