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The Sylvers family consisted of ten siblings, nine of whom performed in the band at different times: Olympia Ann "Olan" Sylvers (born October 13, 1951) [4] — vocals Leon Frank Sylvers III (born March 7, 1953) [4] — bass, vocals
The Sylvers, an American R&B group, included up to eight siblings at once. Nine brothers and sisters were in the band at some point including Olympia, Leon, Charmaine, James, Edmund, Joseph, Angelina, Patricia and Foster.
Edmund Theodore Sylvers (January 25, 1957 – March 11, 2004) [2] was an American singer–songwriter, actor and musician. Sylvers was best known as the lead singer of the American family disco / soul music vocal group The Sylvers , [ 3 ] which had popular success with songs such as "Boogie Fever" during the mid- to late-1970s.
Leon Frank Sylvers III (born March 7, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, disc-jockey, record producer and multi-instrumentalist.He was a member of the family group The Sylvers and became one of the most successful producers in black music in the late 1970s to the mid-1980s through his association with Dick Griffey's SOLAR Records. [2]
The Sylvers III is the third album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group the Sylvers. Released in 1974, it was produced by Perry Botkin, Jr. and Michael Viner . This was their last recording on MGM before they went to Capitol Records .
It also reunited them with older brother and former member Leon Sylvers III as he was working for SOLAR at the time. The album's two singles were not as successful, with "Come Back, Lover, Come Back" reaching #63 on Billboard's dance singles chart and "Take It to the Top" failing to chart.
Forever Yours is an album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group the Sylvers. [3] Originally recorded when the Sylvers were still signed to Capitol Records, big brother Leon took over on production.
Leon Sylvers III – bass; Ed Greene, Steve Gadd – drums; John Burnes, Sonny Burke – electric piano; Herman Brown, Jay Graydon, John McClain, Ricky Sylvers – guitar; Victor Feldman – percussion, vibraphone, electric piano